Mechanical model for staggered bio-structure

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1685-1701

  Bar On, Benny ^a   Wagner, H Daniel ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biological composite; Micro mechanical model; Staggered platelet array

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; BIO-COMPOSITES; BIOLOGICAL COMPOSITES; BIOSTRUCTURES; COLLAGEN FIBRILS; EFFECTIVE MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MATRIX; MECHANICAL MODEL; MICROMECHANICAL MODEL; NON-DIMENSIONAL PARAMETERS; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; STAGGERED PLATELET ARRAY; STRESS FIELD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATELETS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 80051797781     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2011.06.005     Document Type: Article

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