Optimization method for the determination of Mooney-Rivlin material coefficients of the human breasts in-vivo using static and dynamic finite element models.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.11.016
Abstract: It has been a long-standing problem in the engineering design of bra for optimal support and shaping due to the difficulty of quantifying the hyper-elastic properties of human breasts. The objective of this study is… read more here.
Keywords: finite element; mooney rivlin; breast; material coefficients ... See more keywords
The constitutive relations of initially stressed incompressible Mooney-Rivlin materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mechrescom.2017.11.002
Abstract: Abstract Initial stresses originate in soft materials by the occurrence of misfits in the undeformed microstructure. Since the reference configuration is not stress-free, the effects of initial stresses on the hyperelastic behavior must be constitutively… read more here.
Keywords: incompressible mooney; mooney rivlin; energy; initially stressed ... See more keywords