Depth-Dependence and Time-Dependence in Mechanical Behaviors of Articular Cartilage in Unconfined Compression Test under Constant Total Deformation

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 209-220

  Hosoda, Natsuko ^a   Sakai, Nobuo ^a   Sawae, Yoshinori ^a   Murakami, Teruo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Articular Cartilage; Biphasic Analysis; Compressive Deformation; Depth Dependence; Finite Element Method; Time Dependence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891915311     PISSN: 18809863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jbse.3.209     Document Type: Article

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