Evaluation of a combination of continuum and truss finite elements in a model of passive and active muscle tissue

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 627-639

  Hedenstierna, S ^a   Halldin, P ^a   Brolin, K ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Finite element; Hill type material; Material model; Muscle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RABBITS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 58749116115     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17474230802312516     Document Type: Article

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