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A linear systems model of the hydrothermal isometric tension test for assessing collagenous tissue quality

Journal: Journal of Mech Behavior of Biomedical Materials
Authors: Thomas Willett - Faezeh Iranmanesh - Iranmanesh, F., Willett, T.L.

A linear systems model of hydrothermal isometric tension (HIT) testing is proposed.
It combines denaturation kinetics with a new model of isometric tension generation.
It models tension development due to melting and thermo-elasticity.
A simple means of evaluating the two contribution using two parameters is provided.

Year: 2021

Volume: 125

PP: 104916

Thomas Willett

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    Department of Systems Design Engineering - Biomedical Engineering Program
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