Browsing by Subject "elasticity"
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(Frontiers Media, 2014-09-26)Over the last several decades, the distribution of the black mangrove Avicennia germinans in the Gulf of Mexico has expanded, in part because it can survive the occasional freeze events and high soil salinities characteristic ...
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(2019-06-03)The overall physiological function of a tissue or organ is closely related to its mechanical properties. These properties may change during many normal physiological processes or as part of healthy adaptations to altered ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2008-10-10)Percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty followed by drug-eluting stent implantation has been of great benefit in coronary applications, whereas in peripheral applications, success rates remain low. Analysis of healing ...
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(2012-02-14)In the study of the mechanical behavior of biological tissues, many complex tissues are often modeled as poroelastic systems due to their high fluid content and mobility. Fluid content and fluid transport mechanisms in ...
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(2011-08-08)Aerospace structures with large aspect ratio, such as airplane wings, rotorcraft blades, wind turbine blades, and jet engine fan and compressor blades, are particularly susceptible to aeroelastic phenomena. Finite element ...
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(2012-10-19)Energetic materials comprise a set of systems of tremendous technological importance. Besides helping shape landscapes to establish communications, they have been used to reach fuel reservoirs, deploy safety bags and prevent ...