Measurement of young's modulus of human tympanic membrane at high strain rates

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Luo, Huiyang ^a   Dai, Chenkai ^b   Gan, Rong Z ^b   Lu, Hongbing ^a  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

^b University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

High strain rate; Human eardrum; Split Hopkinson tension bar; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TRANSMISSION; BLAST WAVES; CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION; COMPLEX MODULUS; CRITICAL INPUTS; DYNAMIC LOADING CONDITIONS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; HIGH STRAIN RATES; HUMAN EAR; HUMAN EARDRUM; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; PROPERTY DATA; QUASI-STATIC LOADING; RADIAL DIRECTION; SPLIT HOPKINSON TENSION BARS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANES; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

DYNAMIC LOADS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

STRAIN RATE;

ARTICLE; EARDRUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEASUREMENT; MICROSCOPY; OSCILLOSCOPE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS; BIOMECHANICS; BLAST INJURY; CHEMISTRY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INJURY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOMECHANICS; BLAST INJURIES; ELASTIC MODULUS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 68149169710     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3118770     Document Type: Article

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