Microelasticity of Bone

CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Courses and Lectures

Volumn 480, Issue , 2005, Pages 289-331

  Hellmich, Christian ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Collagen Volume Fraction; Mineralized Collagen Fibril; Representative Volume Element; Trabecular Bone; Ultrasonic Test

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991069637     PISSN: 02541971     EISSN: 23093706     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-211-38046-9_8     Document Type: Chapter

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