Anisotropic time-dependant behaviour of the aortic valve

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1603-1610

  Anssari Benam, Afshin ^a   Bader, Dan L ^a   Screen, Hazel R C ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Creep; Maxwell model; Micro structure; Stress relaxation; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

AORTIC VALVES; APPLIED LOADS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GAIN INSIGHT; LOADING DIRECTION; MATRIX; MAXWELL MODELS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; QUASI-STATIC; TIME DEPENDENT; TIME DEPENDENT PARAMETER; TIME-DEPENDENT BEHAVIOUR; TIME-DEPENDENT RESPONSE;

ANISOTROPY; BLOOD VESSELS; CREEP; ELASTICITY; LOADING; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; STRESS RELAXATION; TISSUE; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

STRESS ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; LOADING TEST; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SWINE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; AORTIC VALVE; BIOMECHANICS; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 81255142056     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.02.010     Document Type: Article

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