Robust contact modeling using trimmed NURBS surfaces for dynamic simulations of articular contact

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 198, Issue 30-32, 2009, Pages 2339-2346

  Landon, Ryan L ^a   Hast, Michael W ^a   Piazza, Stephen J ^a,b,c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact mechanics; Knee arthroplasty; Rigid body spring model; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CONTACTS; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATIONS; CONTACT FORCES; CONTACT MECHANICS; CONTACT MODELING; DYNAMIC SIMULATIONS; FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS; IN-VIVO; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; NURBS SURFACES; ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS; RIGID-BODY-SPRING-MODEL; SIMILAR NUMBERS; SIMULATION; SPECIFIC SURFACES;

MECHANICS;

SPLINES;

EID: 65449124584     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2009.02.022     Document Type: Article

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