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University of Michigan researchers test mechanical properties of bone.(SMST SOCIETY)
Advanced Materials & Processes, November, 2004
A University of Michigan research laboratory is conducting mechanical testing of bone to measure its mechanical properties. Led by Prof. David Kohn, the lab conducts destructive tests that flex the bone to failure in a four-point bend fixture. The system accurately controls the deflection rate, and generates a flexural stress versus strain curve.
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Another test results in a cyclic control profile in which the specimen is cycled between two defined values at a frequency of one Hertz for two hours. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The lab selected the Admet Expert 4501-M ...
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