Experimental study of deformation and microcracking in human cortical bone
Human bone is a complex biological material with up to seven levels of hierarchical structure. Due to this complexity, it is still not fully understood how the various structures contribute to the macroscopic mechanical response. Such understanding is important to assess the mechanical contributions...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/34975 |