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A 3-D Finite Element Model of the Rat Tibialis Anterior Muscle

A Contribution to Pressure Sores Research

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IUTAM Symposium on Synthesis in Bio Solid Mechanics

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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600, MB Eindhoven, Netherlands

    R. G. M. Breuls, E. M. H. Bosboom, C. W. J. Oomens, C. V. C. Bouten & J. D. Janssen

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  1. Department of Solid Mechanics, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark

    Pauli Pedersen

  2. Department of Mathematics, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark

    Martin P. Bendsøe

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Breuls, R.G.M., Bosboom, E.M.H., Oomens, C.W.J., Bouten, C.V.C., Janssen, J.D. (1999). A 3-D Finite Element Model of the Rat Tibialis Anterior Muscle. In: Pedersen, P., Bendsøe, M.P. (eds) IUTAM Symposium on Synthesis in Bio Solid Mechanics. Solid Mechanics and its Applications, vol 69. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46939-1_14

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