Fem sensitivity analyses on the stress levels in a human mandible with a varying atm modelling complexity

Open Mechanical Engineering Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 8-15

  Armentani, E ^a   Caputo, F ^b   Citarella, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Articular disc; Finite element method; Mandible; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR DISC; BONE MATERIALS; COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; FEM ANALYSIS; HUMAN MANDIBLE; HYPER ELASTIC; MATERIAL BEHAVIOUR; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; OCCLUSAL FORCES; STRESS DISTRIBUTION; STRESS LEVELS; STRESS PEAKS; STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOUR; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TOMOGRAPHY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 78651588747     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1874155X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874155X01004010008     Document Type: Article

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