Velocity dispersion of guided waves propagating in a free gradient elastic plate: Application to cortical bone

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 3414-3427

  Vavva, Maria G ^a   Protopappas, Vasilios C ^a   Gergidis, Leonidas N ^a   Charalambopoulos, Antonios ^a   Fotiadis, Dimitrios I ^a   Polyzos, Demosthenes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC LENGTHS; CORTICAL BONES; ELASTIC PLATES; GEOMETRICAL DISPERSIONS; GRADIENT ELASTICITIES; GRADIENT THEORIES; GUIDED MODES; GUIDED WAVES; LAMB MODES; LINEAR ELASTICITIES; LINEAR THEORIES; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF MATERIALS; MICRO INERTIAS; MINDLIN; MODE DISPERSIONS; NON LOCALS; OSTEONS; STRESS STATE; SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONS; ULTRASONIC CHARACTERIZATIONS; VELOCITY DISPERSIONS;

BONE; CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; DISPERSION (WAVES); ELASTICITY; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRESSES;

DISPERSIONS;

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DISPERSION; ELASTICITY; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY; VELOCITY;

ALGORITHMS; BONE AND BONES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 65549171575     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3110203     Document Type: Article

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