Improved characterization of cartilage mechanical properties using a combination of stress relaxation and creep

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 198-201

  Chin, Hooi Chuan ^a   Khayat, Ghazaleh ^a   Quinn, Thomas M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cartilage; Creep; Mechanical testing; Stress relaxation

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRAIN; CONFINED COMPRESSION; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MECHANICAL PARAMETERS; NEW APPLICATIONS; PORO-ELASTICITY; RELAXATION MEASUREMENTS; SOFT TISSUE; THEORETICAL MODELING;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; CARTILAGE; CREEP; CREEP TESTING; DATA HANDLING; HYDRAULIC TOOLS; HYDRAULICS; LIGAMENTS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS RELAXATION; WATER CONTENT;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOADING TEST; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTENT; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 78650027918     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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