Sentence examples for functional stiffness from inspiring English sources
Thus, we investigated the relationship between spinal development and the functional (stiffness) and failure biomechanical characteristics of the cervical spine in a baboon model.
Exploring ankle joint physiologic functional stiffness is crucial for improving the design of prosthetic feet that aim to mimic normal gait.
Freshly excised porcine aortic heart valve cusps were subjected to a uni-axial flexural indentation test, from which the rupture characteristics and a functional stiffness parameter were determined.
Exploring knee joint physiological functional stiffness is crucial for improving the design of prosthetic legs that aim to mimic normal gait.
Another mechanism that must be considered is the fact that the functional stiffness of the large arteries is affected by the distensive effect that blood pressure exerts on the arterial walls (O'Rourke and Gallagher, 1996).
The developed PA is, to our knowledge, the first one of its kind to discriminate THA or HR results based on more than one parameter, namely patients' functional, stiffness and pain levels as well as their perception of the replaced hip joint.
Takakura N, Takayama M, Kawase A, Kaptchuk TJ, Kong J, Yajima H. Design of a randomised acupuncture trial on functional neck/shoulder stiffness with two placebo controls.
Using this variational functional, element stiffness and consistent mass matrices are obtained for a three-node triangular element.
An alternative view with the tentacles sweeping the sea-floor is corroborated by the types of depositional environment, patterns of preservation (when recorded in the field most eldoniids are recovered disc-up [5], [6], fossil associations and functional morphology (stiffness of the disc, and evident lack of gas-filled chambers to confer buoyancy).
Increased heart rate induces increased functional arterial stiffness (23).
The mechanisms underlying the effectiveness of acupuncture for functional neck/shoulder stiffness are unclear.
