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Volume 119, Issue 3

August 1997

ISSN 0148-0731

EISSN 1528-8951

Technical Papers

Predicting the Impact Response of a Nonlinear Single-Degree-of-Freedom Shock-Absorbing System From the Measured Step Response

S. N. Robinovitch, W. C. Hayes, T. A. McMahon

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 221–227. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796083

Abstract

View articletitled, Predicting the Impact Response of a Nonlinear Single-Degree-of-Freedom Shock-Absorbing System From the Measured Step Response

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Damping , Errors , Pendulums , Shock (Mechanics) , Solid models , Springs , Stiffness

The Predictive Value of Stress Shielding for Quantification of Adaptive Bone Resorption Around Hip Replacements

J. H. Kuiper, R. Huiskes

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 228–231. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796084

Abstract

View articletitled, The Predictive Value of Stress Shielding for Quantification of Adaptive Bone Resorption Around Hip Replacements

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Topics: Bone , Hip joint prostheses , Stress , Finite element model , Computer simulation , Signals , Simulation models , Stiffness

Ultrasonic Wave Velocity Measurement in Small Polymeric and Cortical Bone Specimens

S. S. Kohles, J. R. Bowers, A. C. Vailas, R. Vanderby, Jr.

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 232–236. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796085

Abstract

View articletitled, Ultrasonic Wave Velocity Measurement in Small Polymeric and Cortical Bone Specimens

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Topics: Bone , Ultrasonic waves , Velocity measurement , Density , Dimensions , Accuracy and precision , Acoustical properties , Ceramics , Delays , Longitudinal waves

Inertial Loading of the Human Cervical Spine

N. Yoganandan, F. A. Pintar

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 237–240. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796086

Abstract

View articletitled, Inertial Loading of the Human Cervical Spine

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Topics: Cervical spine , Biomechanics , Failure , Kinematics , Muscle , Pendulums , Shapes , Skin , Stress , Structural analysis

A Numerical Investigation of the Mechanics of Swelling-Type Intramedullary Hip Implants

S. R. Kalidindi, P. Ahmad

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 241–247. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796087

Abstract

View articletitled, A Numerical Investigation of the Mechanics of Swelling-Type Intramedullary Hip Implants

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Topics: Hip joint prostheses , Bone , Anisotropy , Finite element model , Absorption , Cements (Adhesives) , Design , Elasticity , Finite element analysis , Fluids

A Dynamic System Model of an Off-Road Cyclist

E. L. Wang, M. L. Hull

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 248–253. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796088

Abstract

View articletitled, A Dynamic System Model of an Off-Road Cyclist

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Topics: Dynamic systems , Roads , Bicycles , Simulation results , Transfer functions , Dampers , Damping , Dynamic models , Engineering simulation , Frequency response

Dynamic Contact Stress and Rolling Resistance Model for Total Knee Arthroplasties

S. D. Waldman, J. T. Bryant

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 254–260. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796089

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamic Contact Stress and Rolling Resistance Model for Total Knee Arthroplasties

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Topics: Arthroplasty , Knee , Rolling friction , Stress , Wear , Biological tissues , Creep , Failure , Fatigue , Kinematics

A Finite Element Solution for the Anisotropic Biphasic Theory of Tissue-Equivalent Mechanics: The Effect of Contact Guidance on Isometric Cell Traction Measurement

V. H. Barocas, R. T. Tranquillo

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 261–268. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796090

Abstract

View articletitled, A Finite Element Solution for the Anisotropic Biphasic Theory of Tissue-Equivalent Mechanics: The Effect of Contact Guidance on Isometric Cell Traction Measurement

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Topics: Anisotropy , Biological tissues , Finite element analysis , Traction , Stress , Algorithms , Compacting , Finite element methods , Algebra , Cylinders

Measurement and Simulation of Water Transport During Freezing in Mammalian Liver Tissue

P. V. Pazhayannur, J. C. Bischof

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 269–277. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796091

Abstract

View articletitled, Measurement and Simulation of Water Transport During Freezing in Mammalian Liver Tissue

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Topics: Biological tissues , Freezing , Liver , Simulation , Water , Cooling , Cylinders , Ice , Temperature , Equilibrium (Physics)

A New Fundamental Bioheat Equation for Muscle Tissue: Part I—Blood Perfusion Term

S. Weinbaum, L. X. Xu, L. Zhu, A. Ekpene

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 278–288. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796092

Abstract

View articletitled, A New Fundamental Bioheat Equation for Muscle Tissue: Part I—Blood Perfusion Term

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Topics: Biological tissues , Blood , Muscle , Cylinders , Temperature , Heat transfer , Geometry , Heat , Vessels

Relationships Between Alveolar Size and Fibre Distribution in a Mammalian Lung Alveolar Duct Model

E. Denny, R. C. Schroter

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 289–297. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796093

Abstract

View articletitled, Relationships Between Alveolar Size and Fibre Distribution in a Mammalian Lung Alveolar Duct Model

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Topics: Ducts , Fibers , Lung , Dimensions , Density , Pressure , Anisotropy , Cycles , Finite element model , Surface tension

Pulmonary Airway Reopening: Effects of Non-Newtonian Fluid Viscosity

H. T. Low, Y. T. Chew, C. W. Zhou

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 298–308. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796094

Abstract

View articletitled, Pulmonary Airway Reopening: Effects of Non-Newtonian Fluid Viscosity

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Topics: Non-Newtonian fluids , Viscosity , Pressure , Fluids , Linings (Textiles) , Shear (Mechanics) , Yield stress , Film thickness , Fluid films , Shear rate

Gas Dispersion in a Model Pulmonary Bifurcation During Oscillatory Flow

M. Nishida, Y. Inaba, K. Tanishita

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 309–316. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796095

Abstract

View articletitled, Gas Dispersion in a Model Pulmonary Bifurcation During Oscillatory Flow

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Topics: Bifurcation , Flow (Dynamics) , Lasers , Lung , Oscillations , Transport processes , Velocimeters

Effects of Frictional Losses and Pulsatile Flow on the Collapse of Stenotic Arteries

J. M. Downing, D. N. Ku

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 317–324. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796096

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Frictional Losses and Pulsatile Flow on the Collapse of Stenotic Arteries

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Topics: Collapse , Pulsatile flow , Computer simulation , Physiology , Separation (Technology)

Experimental Study of Steady and Pulsatile Flows in Cerebral Aneurysm Model of Various Sizes at Branching Site

T.-M. Liou, W.-C. Chang, C.-C. Liao

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 325–332. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796097

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental Study of Steady and Pulsatile Flows in Cerebral Aneurysm Model of Various Sizes at Branching Site

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Topics: Aneurysms , Pulsatile flow , Bifurcation , Flow (Dynamics) , Vortices , Domes (Structural elements) , Flow visualization , Fluids , Lasers , Reynolds number

Wall Shear Rate Distribution in an Abdominal Aortic Bifurcation Model: Effects of Vessel Compliance and Phase Angle Between Pressure and Flow Waveforms

C. S. Lee, J. M. Tarbell

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 333–342. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796098

Abstract

View articletitled, Wall Shear Rate Distribution in an Abdominal Aortic Bifurcation Model: Effects of Vessel Compliance and Phase Angle Between Pressure and Flow Waveforms

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Topics: Bifurcation , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Shear rate , Vessels , Exterior walls , Hoop stress , Waves , Shear stress , Atherosclerosis

Hemodynamic Simulations and Computer-Aided Designs of Graft-Artery Junctions

M. Lei, C. Kleinstreuer, J. P. Archie

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 343–348. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796099

Abstract

View articletitled, Hemodynamic Simulations and Computer-Aided Designs of Graft-Artery Junctions

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Engineering simulation , Hemodynamics , Junctions , Simulation , Design , Shear stress , Biological tissues , Failure , Surgery

Evaluation of the Proximal Flow Field to Circular and Noncircular Orifices of Different Aspect Ratios

J. G. Myers, Jr., J. F. Fox, II, A. M. Elmahdi, G. J. Perry, A. S. Anayiotos

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 349–356. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796100

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of the Proximal Flow Field to Circular and Noncircular Orifices of Different Aspect Ratios

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Orifices , Shapes , Computational fluid dynamics , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Approximation , Evaluation methods , Lasers , Magnetic resonance

LDA Measurements of Velocities in a Simulated Collapsed Tube

C. D. Bertram, S. A. Godbole

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 357–363. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796101

Abstract

View articletitled, LDA Measurements of Velocities in a Simulated Collapsed Tube

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Topics: Annulus , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Inflow , Jets , Reynolds number

Technical Brief

A Protocol to Evaluate Semi-Rigid Pedicle Screw Systems

J. D. Clausen, V. K. Goel, K. Sairyo, M. Pfeiffer

J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 364–366. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796102

Abstract

View articletitled, A Protocol to Evaluate Semi-Rigid Pedicle Screw Systems

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Topics: Spinal pedicle screws , Testing , Cables , Screws , Spinal implants

Technical Papers

Predicting the Impact Response of a Nonlinear Single-Degree-of-Freedom Shock-Absorbing System From the Measured Step Response

The Predictive Value of Stress Shielding for Quantification of Adaptive Bone Resorption Around Hip Replacements

Ultrasonic Wave Velocity Measurement in Small Polymeric and Cortical Bone Specimens

Inertial Loading of the Human Cervical Spine

A Numerical Investigation of the Mechanics of Swelling-Type Intramedullary Hip Implants

A Dynamic System Model of an Off-Road Cyclist

Dynamic Contact Stress and Rolling Resistance Model for Total Knee Arthroplasties

A Finite Element Solution for the Anisotropic Biphasic Theory of Tissue-Equivalent Mechanics: The Effect of Contact Guidance on Isometric Cell Traction Measurement

Measurement and Simulation of Water Transport During Freezing in Mammalian Liver Tissue

A New Fundamental Bioheat Equation for Muscle Tissue: Part I—Blood Perfusion Term

Relationships Between Alveolar Size and Fibre Distribution in a Mammalian Lung Alveolar Duct Model

Pulmonary Airway Reopening: Effects of Non-Newtonian Fluid Viscosity

Gas Dispersion in a Model Pulmonary Bifurcation During Oscillatory Flow

Effects of Frictional Losses and Pulsatile Flow on the Collapse of Stenotic Arteries

Experimental Study of Steady and Pulsatile Flows in Cerebral Aneurysm Model of Various Sizes at Branching Site

Wall Shear Rate Distribution in an Abdominal Aortic Bifurcation Model: Effects of Vessel Compliance and Phase Angle Between Pressure and Flow Waveforms

Hemodynamic Simulations and Computer-Aided Designs of Graft-Artery Junctions

Evaluation of the Proximal Flow Field to Circular and Noncircular Orifices of Different Aspect Ratios

LDA Measurements of Velocities in a Simulated Collapsed Tube

Technical Brief

A Protocol to Evaluate Semi-Rigid Pedicle Screw Systems

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