Browsing Mechanical & Manufacturing Eng (Theses and Dissertations) by Author "Tisbo, Pietro"

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    • Simulation of microcrack growth and repair in living bone 

      Tisbo, Pietro (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, 2013)
      As they are the structural components of the body, bones are subjected to the accumulation of damage because of cyclical stress (fatigue). The fatigue damage in bone takes the form of microscopic cracks (microcracks) that ...