SMALL PUNCH TESTING: AN ALTERNATIVE TESTING TECHNIQUE TO EVALUATE TENSILE BEHAVIOR OF CORTICAL BONE
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Abstract
The tensile properties of cortical bone are usually determined with the help of uniaxial tensile test which requires enough amount of bone material. Further, it is very complicated to examine the heterogeneity and anisotropy associated with the deformational properties of cortical bone with the help of uniaxial tensile test. Through this study, small punch testing has been proposed as an alternate technique to evaluate the deformational behavior of cortical bone utilizing optimum amount of bone material. The comparison between elastic modulus values obtained from tensile test and stiffness values obtained through small punch testing was done for validation. The values of these properties were found to be having a significant positive correlation with each other. The effects of bone density and compositional parameters on these properties were also found to be having a similar trend. It is observed through this study that stiffness values from small punch technique are having a similarity with elastic modulus values from uniaxial tensile testing. It is proposed that small punch testing technique can be used as an alternate to examine the deformational behavior of cortical bone.
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| Metaresearch | 0.004 | 0.016 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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