Load-path-based modelling strategies for synovial joints

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 223, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2143-2153

  Yoxall, A ^a   Luxmoore, J ^b   Rodriguez Falcon, E ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Inclusive design; Synovial

Indexed keywords

AGEING PROCESS; ARBITRARY LAGRANGIAN EULERIAN; FE MODEL; FINITE-ELEMENT; FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN HANDS; INCLUSIVE DESIGN; INCREMENTAL APPROACH; JOINT MODELS; LAGRANGIAN FORMULATIONS; LOAD PATHS; MODEL FLUIDS; SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL INTERACTIONS; SYNOVIAL; SYNOVIAL JOINTS;

BIOMECHANICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 70349210404     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544062JMES1448     Document Type: Article

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