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Volume 120, Issue 1

February 1998

ISSN 0148-0731

EISSN 1528-8951

Editorial

Ken Diller

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 1. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834299

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Research Papers

Effects of Disturbed Flow On Endothelial Cells

J.-J. Chiu, D. L. Wang, S. Chien, R. Skalak, S. Usami

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 2–8. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834303

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Disturbed Flow On Endothelial Cells

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Topics: Endothelial cells , Flow (Dynamics) , Shear stress , Atherosclerosis , Die cutting , DNA , Fibers , Finite volume methods , Flow separation , Laminar flow

A Model for Geometric and Mechanical Adaptation of Arteries to Sustained Hypertension

A. Rachev, N. Stergiopulos, J.-J. Meister

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 9–17. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834313

Abstract

View articletitled, A Model for Geometric and Mechanical Adaptation of Arteries to Sustained Hypertension

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Topics: Blood , Constitutive equations , Dimensions , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry , Mechanical properties , Pressure , Shear stress , Stress

Cross-Sectional Deformation of the Aorta as Measured With Magnetic Resonance Imaging

M. R. Moreno, J. E. Moore, Jr., R. Meuli

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 18–21. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834298

Abstract

View articletitled, Cross-Sectional Deformation of the Aorta as Measured With Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Topics: Aorta , Deformation , Magnetic resonance imaging , Vessels , Geometry , Blood flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Shapes , Aortic arch , Cardiac cycle

Time–Temperature Equivalence of Heat-Induced Changes in Cells and Proteins

N. T. Wright, S. S. Chen, J. D. Humphrey

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 22–26. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834301

View articletitled, Time–Temperature Equivalence of Heat-Induced Changes in Cells and Proteins

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Topics: Heat , Proteins , Temperature

A Method to Study Intracellular Ice Nucleation

K. Tatsutani, B. Rubinsky

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 27–31. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834302

Abstract

View articletitled, A Method to Study Intracellular Ice Nucleation

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Topics: Ice , Nucleation (Physics) , Biology , Cancer , Freezing , Low temperature , Optical microscopy , Physics , Solidification , Temperature

Numerical Solution of the Multidimensional Freezing Problem During Cryosurgery

Y. Rabin, A. Shitzer

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 32–37. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834304

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical Solution of the Multidimensional Freezing Problem During Cryosurgery

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Topics: Freezing , Biological tissues , Temperature , Blood , Cooling , Design , Dimensions , Heat , Latent heat , Phase transition temperature

A Constitutive Law for Mitral Valve Tissue

K. May-Newman, F. C. P. Yin

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 38–47. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834305

Abstract

View articletitled, A Constitutive Law for Mitral Valve Tissue

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Topics: Biological tissues , Constitutive equations , Valves , Deformation , Continuum mechanics , Diseases , Fibers , Mechanical testing , Stress , Surgery

The Effect of Fluid Loss on the Viscoelastic Behavior of the Lumbar Intrevertebral Disc in Compression

Y. M. Lu, W. C. Hutton, V. M. Gharpuray

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 48–54. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834306

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effect of Fluid Loss on the Viscoelastic Behavior of the Lumbar Intrevertebral Disc in Compression

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Topics: Compression , Disks , Fluids , Viscoelasticity , Intervertebral discs , Biological tissues , Finite element model , Pressure

A Microstructural Model for the Tensile Constitutive and Failure Behavior of Soft Skeletal Connective Tissues

T. A. L. Wren, D. R. Carter

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 55–61. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834307

Abstract

View articletitled, A Microstructural Model for the Tensile Constitutive and Failure Behavior of Soft Skeletal Connective Tissues

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Topics: Biological tissues , Failure , Fibers , Cartilage , Composite materials , Density , Modeling , Rupture , Stress , Tendons

Finite Element Implementation of Anisotropic Quasi-Linear Viscoelasticity Using a Discrete Spectrum Approximation

M. A. Puso, J. A. Weiss

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 62–70. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834308

Abstract

View articletitled, Finite Element Implementation of Anisotropic Quasi-Linear Viscoelasticity Using a Discrete Spectrum Approximation

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Topics: Anisotropy , Approximation , Finite element analysis , Viscoelasticity , Soft tissues , Finite element methods , Relaxation (Physics) , Tendons , Viscoelastic materials

The Acoustic and Structural Properties of the Human Femur

S. Weiss, M. C. Zimmerman, R. D. Harten, F. G. Alberta, A. Meunier

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 71–76. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834309

Abstract

View articletitled, The Acoustic and Structural Properties of the Human Femur

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Topics: Acoustics , Mechanical properties , Cross section (Physics) , Acoustical properties , Inertia (Mechanics) , Shapes , Biomechanics , Microscopes , Polishing , Resolution (Optics)

Articular Joint Mechanics With Biphasic Cartilage Layers Under Dynamic Loading

J. Z. Wu, W. Herzog, M. Epstein

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 77–84. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834310

Abstract

View articletitled, Articular Joint Mechanics With Biphasic Cartilage Layers Under Dynamic Loading

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Topics: Cartilage , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Joint mechanics , Displacement , Chondrocytes , Stress , Computer simulation , Diseases , Materials properties , Osteoarthritis

Measurement of Mechanical Characteristics of Tibial Periosteum and Evaluation of Local Differences

E. Uchiyama, K. Yamakoshi, T. Sasaki

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 85–91. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834311

Abstract

View articletitled, Measurement of Mechanical Characteristics of Tibial Periosteum and Evaluation of Local Differences

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Topics: Mechanical properties , Muscle , Biological tissues , Rupture , Skin , Soft tissues , Stress , Stress-strain relations , Tensile strength

Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Biomechanics: A Study of the Forces and Strains at the Glenoid Component

A. R. Karduna, G. R. Williams, J. P. Iannotti, J. L. Williams

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 92–99. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834312

Abstract

View articletitled, Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Biomechanics: A Study of the Forces and Strains at the Glenoid Component

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Topics: Arthroplasty , Biomechanics , Deformation , Displacement , Failure , Keel , Muscle , Physiology , Soft tissues , Strain gages

Biomechanics of Human Thoracic Ribs

N. Yoganandan, F. A. Pintar

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 100–104. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834288

Abstract

View articletitled, Biomechanics of Human Thoracic Ribs

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Topics: Biomechanics , Failure , Deflection , Elastic moduli , Geometry , Human spine , Inertia (Mechanics) , Stress

Biomechanical Properties of Human Cadaveric Ankle-Subtalar Joints in Quasi-Static Loading

C. S. Parenteau, D. C. Viano, P. Y. Petit

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 105–111. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834289

Abstract

View articletitled, Biomechanical Properties of Human Cadaveric Ankle-Subtalar Joints in Quasi-Static Loading

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Topics: Biomechanics , Failure , Rotation , Wounds , Damage , Kinematics

Micromechanics of Osteonal Cortical Bone Fracture

X. E. Guo, L. C. Liang, S. A. Goldstein

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 112–117. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834290

Abstract

View articletitled, Micromechanics of Osteonal Cortical Bone Fracture

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Topics: Bone fractures , Micromechanics (Engineering) , Bone , Microcracks , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Cements (Adhesives) , Fracture (Process) , Stress , Composite materials

Modeling of Facet Articulation as a Nonlinear Moving Contact Problem: Sensitivity Study on Lumbar Facet Response

M. Sharma, N. A. Langrana, J. Rodriguez

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 118–125. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834291

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling of Facet Articulation as a Nonlinear Moving Contact Problem: Sensitivity Study on Lumbar Facet Response

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Topics: Contact mechanics , Modeling , Stress , Compression , Algorithms , Disks , Fibers , Finite element analysis , Torsion , Finite element model

The Influence of Strain Rate on the Passive and Stimulated Engineering Stress–Large Strain Behavior of the Rabbit Tibialis Anterior Muscle

B. S. Myers, C. T. Woolley, T. L. Slotter, W. E. Garrett, T. M. Best

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 126–132. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834292

Abstract

View articletitled, The Influence of Strain Rate on the Passive and Stimulated Engineering Stress–Large Strain Behavior of the Rabbit Tibialis Anterior Muscle

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Topics: Muscle , Stress , Elongation , Actuators , Deformation , Geometry , Mechanical properties , Soft tissues , Ultrasound

The Vertical Displacement of the Center of Mass During Walking: A Comparison of Four Measurement Methods

M. Saini, D. C. Kerrigan, M. A. Thirunarayan, M. Duff-Raffaele

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 133–139. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834293

Abstract

View articletitled, The Vertical Displacement of the Center of Mass During Walking: A Comparison of Four Measurement Methods

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Topics: Center of mass , Displacement , Force measurement , Kinematics , Motion measurement

Relation Between Diffuse Axonal Injury and Internal Head Structures on Blunt Impact

T. Nishimoto, S. Murakami

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 140–147. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834294

Abstract

View articletitled, Relation Between Diffuse Axonal Injury and Internal Head Structures on Blunt Impact

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Topics: Wounds , Brain , Shear stress , Injury mechanisms , Shapes , Stress concentration

A Least-Squares Estimation Approach to Improving the Precision of Inverse Dynamics Computations

A. D. Kuo

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 148–159. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834295

Abstract

View articletitled, A Least-Squares Estimation Approach to Improving the Precision of Inverse Dynamics Computations

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Topics: Computation , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Errors , Kinematics , Equations of motion , Error analysis , Force measurement , Noise (Sound) , Torque

Technical Briefs

A Pedal Dynamometer for Off-Road Bicycling

T. Rowe, M. L. Hull, E. L. Wang

J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 160–164. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834297

Abstract

View articletitled, A Pedal Dynamometer for Off-Road Bicycling

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Topics: Dynamometers , Roads , Stress , Design , Errors , Bearings , Bicycles , Calibration , Electric bridges , Steady state

Editorial

Editorial

Research Papers

Effects of Disturbed Flow On Endothelial Cells

A Model for Geometric and Mechanical Adaptation of Arteries to Sustained Hypertension

Cross-Sectional Deformation of the Aorta as Measured With Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Time–Temperature Equivalence of Heat-Induced Changes in Cells and Proteins

A Method to Study Intracellular Ice Nucleation

Numerical Solution of the Multidimensional Freezing Problem During Cryosurgery

A Constitutive Law for Mitral Valve Tissue

The Effect of Fluid Loss on the Viscoelastic Behavior of the Lumbar Intrevertebral Disc in Compression

A Microstructural Model for the Tensile Constitutive and Failure Behavior of Soft Skeletal Connective Tissues

Finite Element Implementation of Anisotropic Quasi-Linear Viscoelasticity Using a Discrete Spectrum Approximation

The Acoustic and Structural Properties of the Human Femur

Articular Joint Mechanics With Biphasic Cartilage Layers Under Dynamic Loading

Measurement of Mechanical Characteristics of Tibial Periosteum and Evaluation of Local Differences

Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Biomechanics: A Study of the Forces and Strains at the Glenoid Component

Biomechanics of Human Thoracic Ribs

Biomechanical Properties of Human Cadaveric Ankle-Subtalar Joints in Quasi-Static Loading

Micromechanics of Osteonal Cortical Bone Fracture

Modeling of Facet Articulation as a Nonlinear Moving Contact Problem: Sensitivity Study on Lumbar Facet Response

The Influence of Strain Rate on the Passive and Stimulated Engineering Stress–Large Strain Behavior of the Rabbit Tibialis Anterior Muscle

The Vertical Displacement of the Center of Mass During Walking: A Comparison of Four Measurement Methods

Relation Between Diffuse Axonal Injury and Internal Head Structures on Blunt Impact

A Least-Squares Estimation Approach to Improving the Precision of Inverse Dynamics Computations

Technical Briefs

A Pedal Dynamometer for Off-Road Bicycling

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