Material Parameter Identification and Inverse Problems in Soft Tissue Biomechanics. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Avril, St?ephane
• Contents: List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Structural Building Blocks of Soft Tissues: Tendons and Heart Valves; 1.1 Structural Components of Soft Tissues; 1.1.1 Hierarchical Structure of Proteins; 1.1.2 Hierarchical Structure of Polysaccharides; 1.1.3 Design Principles of Biological Materials; 1.2 Structure and Function of Tendons; 1.2.1 Function of Tendons; 1.2.2 Specialized Regions of Tendon -- Ligament; 1.2.3 Mechanical Properties of Tendon and Ligament; 1.2.4 Hierarchical Analysis Techniques; 1.2.5 Effects of Matrix Composition and Tendon Type. 1.3 Heart Valves and Their Mechanical Properties1.3.1 Types of Heart Valves; 1.3.2 Heart Valve Disorders; 1.3.3 Structure Function Relations in Aortic Valves; 1.3.4 Structure Function Relations in Mitral Valves; 1.3.5 Anisotropic Structure and Mechanical Implications; 1.4 Conclusion; References; 2 Hyperelasticity of Soft Tissues and Related Inverse Problems; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Basic Constitutive Equations of Soft Tissues; 2.2.1 Kinematics of Finite Deformation; 2.2.2 The Cauchy Stress Principle and the Equations of Motion; 2.2.3 Hyperelasticity. 2.2.4 More Sophisticated Constitutive Models2.2.5 Growth and Remodelling Models; 2.3 Characterization of Hyperelastic Properties Using a Bulge Inflation Test; 2.3.1 Introduction; 2.3.2 Materials and Methods; 2.3.3 Results; 2.4 Characterization of Hyperelastic Material Properties Using a Tension-Inflation Test and the Virtual Fields Method; 2.4.1 General Principle; 2.4.2 Example of Application of the Principle of Virtual Power for Membranes; 2.4.3 Identification of Hyperelastic Parameters Using the VFM; 2.5 Conclusion; References. 3 How Can We Measure the Mechanical Properties of Soft Tissues?3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Experimental Measurements; 3.3 Strain Measurement; 3.4 Nonlinear FE Modelling of Soft Materials; 3.5 Parameter Identification and Uncertainty Quantification; 3.6 Summary; References; 4 Damage in Vascular Tissues and Its Modeling; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Continuum Mechanical Consequences of Damage -- The Basics; 4.2.1 Strain Localization; 4.2.2 Dissipation; 4.2.3 Regularization; 4.2.4 Experimental Consequences; 4.3 Histology of the Vessel Wall; 4.3.1 The Extracellular Matrix; 4.3.2 Collagen and Its Organization. 4.3.3 Proteoglycans4.4 Irreversible Constitutive Modeling of Vascular Tissue; 4.4.1 An Elastoplastic Damage Model for Collagenous Tissue; 4.5 Failure Represented by Interface Models; 4.5.1 Continuum Mechanical Basis; 4.5.2 Formulation for the Cohesive Material Model; 4.6 Applications; 4.6.1 Organ Level Simulation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture; 4.6.2 Model Parameter Estimation from in Vitro Tensile Tests; 4.6.3 Ventricular Tissue Penetration; 4.7 Conclusions; References; 5 Mechanical Behaviour of Skin: The Struggle for the Right Testing Method; 5.1 Introduction.
• Publisher Details: Cham, SWITZERLAND : Springer International Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (161)
• Subjects: 620; Engineering; Biomechanics; Biomedical engineering; Engineering design; Computer simulation; Biomaterials; Biomechanics; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Technology & Engineering -- Industrial Design -- Product; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Molecular Biology; Computers -- Computer Simulation; Materials science; Technical design; Cellular biology (cytology); Computer modelling & simulation; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Biomedical engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3319450719; 9783319450711
• Related ISBNs: 3319450700
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