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The effect of porosity and mineral content on the Young's modulus of elasticity of compact bone

Journal of Biomechanics · 1988 · Vol. 21(2) · pp. 131–139
John D. Currey
Elasticity and Material ModelingBone health and osteoporosis researchOptical measurement and interference techniquesPorosityYoung's modulusModulusAggregate modulusElasticity (physics)Volume fractionMaterials scienceElastic modulusVolume (thermodynamics)Bulk modulus

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AnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaBone and BonesElasticityMathematicsMineralsModels, Biological
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