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Mechanics and Materials Section
Osteocyte Bone Cell Deformation

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Probabilistic
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Biomechanics

Mechanical Characterization

Probabilistic Mechanics and Uncertainty Modeling

Bone Mechanics











image of advanced displacement and strain mapping techniques used to quantify the deformation of individual osteocyte bone cells.

 

Advanced displacement and strain mapping techniques are used to quantify
the deformation of individual osteocyte bone cells subjected to fluid flow
and substrate stretching.

 

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Contact Information

Carl F. Popelar, Ph.D.

Mechanics and Materials

(210) 522-4213

cpopelar@swri.org

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probabilistic analysis

reliability analysis

uncertainty quantification

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risk of failure

risk assessment

biomechanics

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March 05, 2008