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Volume 112, Issue 4

November 1990

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ISSN 0148-0731

EISSN 1528-8951

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In Memoriam
Research Papers
Technical Briefs

In Memoriam

Dr. Yasuyuki Seguchi

Savio L.-Y. Woo, Yuan-Cheng Fung, Robert M. Nerem, Kozaburo Hayashi

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 369–370. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891198

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Research Papers

A Six-Degree-of-Freedom Acoustic Transducer for Rotation and Translation Measurements Across the Knee

T. P. Quinn, C. D. Mote, Jr.

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 371–378. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891199

Abstract

View articletitled, A Six-Degree-of-Freedom Acoustic Transducer for Rotation and Translation Measurements Across the Knee

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Topics: Acoustics , Knee , Rotation , Transducers , Errors , Resolution (Optics) , Soft tissues , Bone , Design , Error analysis

Analytical Method for the Analysis and Simulation of Human Locomotion

F. M. L. Amirouche, S. K. Ider, J. Trimble

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 379–386. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891200

Abstract

View articletitled, Analytical Method for the Analysis and Simulation of Human Locomotion

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Topics: Simulation , Algorithms , Computers , Dampers , Equations of motion , Friction , Springs

Planning Tendon Paths Using an Interactive Graphic Workstation

Inmo Yoon, D. E. Thompson

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 387–391. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891201

Abstract

View articletitled, Planning Tendon Paths Using an Interactive Graphic Workstation

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Topics: Tendons , Modeling , Bone , Computation , Computerized tomography , Computers , Design , Kinematics , Pulleys , Rotation

Implementation of a Five Degree of Freedom Automated System to Determine Knee Flexibility In Vitro

G. S. Berns, M. L. Hull, H. A. Patterson

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 392–400. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891202

Abstract

View articletitled, Implementation of a Five Degree of Freedom Automated System to Determine Knee Flexibility In Vitro

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Topics: Degrees of freedom , Knee , Stress , Torque , Machinery , Bearings , Control algorithms , Feedback , Stepper motors , Strain gages

Quantitative Measures for Fracture Healing: An In-Vitro Biomechanical Study

A. Foux, R. C. Black, H. K. Uhthoff

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 401–406. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891203

Abstract

View articletitled, Quantitative Measures for Fracture Healing: An In-Vitro Biomechanical Study

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Topics: Bearings , Biomechanics , Bone , Euler-Bernoulli beam theory , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Regression analysis , Stiffness , Stress

An Analytical Model of Joint Contact

A. W. Eberhardt, L. M. Keer, J. L. Lewis, V. Vithoontien

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 407–413. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891204

Abstract

View articletitled, An Analytical Model of Joint Contact

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Topics: Bone , Cartilage , Cavities , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Materials properties , Osteoarthritis , Shear stress , Stiffness , Stress

A Microstructural Model for the Anisotropic Drained Stiffness of Articular Cartilage

T. Farquhar, P. R. Dawson, P. A. Torzilli

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 414–425. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891205

Abstract

View articletitled, A Microstructural Model for the Anisotropic Drained Stiffness of Articular Cartilage

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Topics: Anisotropy , Cartilage , Stiffness , Biological tissues , Stress , Composite materials , Compression , Constitutive equations , Deformation , Density

The Use of a Laser Micrometer System to Determine the Cross-Sectional Shape and Area of Ligaments: A Comparative Study With Two Existing Methods

Savio L.-Y. Woo, Michael I. Danto, Karen J. Ohland, Thay Q. Lee, Peter O. Newton

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 426–431. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891206

Abstract

View articletitled, The Use of a Laser Micrometer System to Determine the Cross-Sectional Shape and Area of Ligaments: A Comparative Study With Two Existing Methods

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Topics: Lasers , Shapes , Anterior cruciate ligament , Pressure , Tendons , Tension

Theoretical Prediction of Muscle Forces on the Mandible During Bite

Q. S. Kang, D. P. Updike, Eric P. Salathe

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 432–436. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891207

Abstract

View articletitled, Theoretical Prediction of Muscle Forces on the Mandible During Bite

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Topics: Muscle , Optimization , Stress

Pulsatile Pressure and Flow in the Skeletal Muscle Microcirculation

Shou-Yan Lee, G. W. Schmid-Scho¨nbein

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 437–443. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891208

Abstract

View articletitled, Pulsatile Pressure and Flow in the Skeletal Muscle Microcirculation

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Muscle , Pressure , Vessels , Blood flow , Hemodynamics , Inertia (Mechanics) , Physiology , Pressure drop , Reynolds number

One-Dimensional Steady Inviscid Flow Through a Stenotic Collapsible Tube

David N. Ku, Marvin N. Zeigler, J. Micah Downing

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 444–450. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891209

Abstract

View articletitled, One-Dimensional Steady Inviscid Flow Through a Stenotic Collapsible Tube

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Topics: Atherosclerosis , Collapse , Flow (Dynamics) , Inviscid flow , Physiology , Pressure , Stiffness

Red Blood Cell Motion and Hematocrit Distribution in a Deforming Capillary

M. Friend, J. S. Lee

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 451–456. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891210

Abstract

View articletitled, Red Blood Cell Motion and Hematocrit Distribution in a Deforming Capillary

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Topics: Erythrocytes , Blood , Deformation

A Numerical Model for Studying the Effect of Plasma Layer on the Process of Blood Oxygenation in the Pulmonary Capillaries

Maithili Sharan, M. P. Singh, A. Aminataei

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 457–463. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891211

Abstract

View articletitled, A Numerical Model for Studying the Effect of Plasma Layer on the Process of Blood Oxygenation in the Pulmonary Capillaries

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Topics: Blood , Computer simulation , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Diffusion (Physics) , Blood flow , Convection , Erythrocytes , Flow (Dynamics) , Partial differential equations , Trains

Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Velocimetry for Steady Flow

D. N. Ku, C. L. Biancheri, R. I. Pettigrew, J. W. Peifer, C. P. Markou, H. Engels

J Biomech Eng. November 1990, 112(4): 464–472. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2891212

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Velocimetry for Steady Flow

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Magnetic resonance , Turbulence , Accuracy and precision , Cardiovascular system , Diseases , Echoes , Encryption , Flow separation , Imaging