Human Osteology and Bone Mechanics

11.

Fundamentals of Biomechanics

11.1.

Basic Mechanical Concepts

11.1.1.

11.1.1.1.

11.1.1.2.

11.1.2.

11.1.2.1.

11.1.2.2.

11.1.2.3.

11.1.3.

11.1.3.1.

11.1.3.1.1.

11.1.3.1.2.

Compressive Stress

11.1.3.2.

11.1.3.3.

Units and Calculation

11.1.4.

11.1.4.1.

11.1.4.2.

11.1.4.3.

Units and Measurement

11.1.5.

Stress-Strain Relationships

11.1.5.1.

Linear Elastic Region

11.1.5.2.

11.1.5.3.

11.1.5.4.

Ultimate Strength

11.1.5.5.

11.2.

Material Properties

11.2.1.

11.2.1.1.

Elastic Modulus

11.2.1.2.

Poisson's Ratio

11.2.2.

11.2.2.1.

11.2.2.2.

Plastic Deformation

11.2.3.

11.2.3.1.

Tensile Strength

11.2.3.2.

Compressive Strength

11.2.3.3.

11.2.4.

11.2.4.1.

Energy Absorption

11.2.4.2.

Fracture Toughness

11.2.5.

11.2.6.

Fatigue Resistance

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