Numerical research on the biomechanical behaviour of braided stents with different end shapes and stent-oesophagus interaction.
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DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2971
Abstract: Quasi-static and dynamic numerical analyses are carried out by referring to computational models of commercial self-expandable braided stents with 3 commonly used end shapes, to evaluate the influence of different end shapes of stent on… read more here.
Keywords: end shapes; end; braided stents; stress ... See more keywords
Pullout behavior of superelastic SMA fibers with various end-shapes embedded in cement mortar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.02.070
Abstract: Abstract This study investigated the effects of superelastic shape memory alloy (SMA) fibers end-shape on pullout resistance through hysteretic pullout testing. Superelastic NiTi SMA wire of 1.0 mm diameter was employed in manufacturing short fibers. SMAs… read more here.
Keywords: end shapes; shaped end; end; sma fibers ... See more keywords