An efficient two-scale 3D FE model of the bone fibril array: comparison of anisotropic elastic properties with analytical methods and micro-sample testing
Elham Alizadeh, Mehdi Dehestani, Philippe K. Zysset
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceOrthotropic materialElastic modulusAnisotropyRepresentative elementary volumeFinite element methodTransverse planeComposite materialMicromechanicsMechanicsMicrostructureStructural engineeringOpticsPhysicsThermodynamicsComposite numberEngineeringBone health and osteoporosis researchBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsComposite Material Mechanics