The effect of strain rate on the mechanical properties of human cortical bone

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Hansen, Ulrich ^a   Zioupos, Peter ^b   Simpson, Rebecca ^a   Currey, John D ^c   Hynd, David ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^d TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ductile brittle transition; Human cortical bone; Stiffness; Strain rate effects; Strength

Indexed keywords

BONE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRAIN; TENSILE STRAIN;

BONE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; CORTICAL BONES; EFFECT OF STRAIN; HUMAN BONES; HUMAN CORTICAL BONE; LOW STRAIN RATES; ORDERS-OF-MAGNITUDE;

STRAIN RATE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE INJURY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMUR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHYSICAL STRESS; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHT BEARING;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FEMUR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 47149114753     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2838032     Document Type: Article

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