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Statics Process:
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"Quasi-static"
assumption |
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Isolate system
(Free body Diagram) |
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Commonly
"cut" through joint or contact interface |
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Identify "knowns"
and "unknowns", set up & solve eqs. |
Linear Solids
(Structural & Material Laws):
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Tenson-compression |
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Bending |
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Torsion (axial) |
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Combined
structures, materials |
Biological
Connective Tissue Properties
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Nonlinear
"concave upward" properties
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Role of
Collagen |
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Overview of
properties |
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Adaptive nature of
tissues |
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Implications for
rehabilitation |
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