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Computational Modelling of Biomechanics and Biotribology in the Musculoskeletal System
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Computational Modelling of Biomechanics and Biotribology in the Musculoskeletal System

by Z Jin
May 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
550 pages
19h 34m
English
Woodhead Publishing
Content preview from Computational Modelling of Biomechanics and Biotribology in the Musculoskeletal System
Computational modeling of soft tissues and ligaments 151
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x
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d
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and
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e
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(
(
)
)
(
)
d
τ
τ
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are the local stress and strain
second order tensors, respectively; and the fourth-order tensor C
*
is de ned
as:
C
C
C
**
**
*
**
x
xx
x
(
)
=
(
)
ff
,
xx
,
(
)
MM
,
x
ΔΩ
ΔΩ
[5.19]
Consistently with a homogeneous strain approach, for an assigned incre-
ment
e
e
ee
x
(
)
d
τ
d
and depending on the de nition of
ΔΣ
T
, the boundary displace-
ment
u
*
has to be chosen such that

e
ee
ee
e
ee
av
e
e
*
e
ee
, where
g
av
*
denotes the mean
value of the microscale  eld
g
**
x
(
)
over
ΔΩ
T
. In this way, computing the
macroscale stress increment ...
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ISBN: 9780857096616