Finite Element Analysis of Breast Implants
The Breast Implant Lifetime Study at Virginia Tech, on which this thesis is based, seeks to develop methods and data for predicting the lifetime of saline-filled implants. This research developed Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models to evaluate the stresses that are present in the silicone breast i...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32972 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-051899-161726/ |