Fatigue behaviour of closed-cell polyurethane rigid foams

DA Șerban, E Linul - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the compression-compression fatigue behaviour of polyurethane
rigid (PUR) foams of three relative densities (RDs): 0.0854, 0.1239 and 0.2564 respectively …

Energy absorption of polyurethane filled Al 6061 honey comb sandwiched structure

OK Ajayi, BO Malomo, D Adebayo… - Mechanics of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The energy absorption characteristics of composites are developed for applications likely to
be subjected to sudden or prolonged impacts. In lightweight applications, the possibilities of …

[HTML][HTML] Selection of animal bone surrogate samples for orthopaedic screw testing based on human radius CT-derived bone morphology

JD Silva-Henao, A Synek, DH Pahr… - Medical Engineering & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Animal bones are commonly used to test the mechanical competence of bone screws since
they are easier to obtain compared to human bones. Nevertheless, selecting an appropriate …

Soft material drilling: A thermo-mechanical analysis of polyurethane foam for biomimetic bone scaffolds and optimization of process parameters using Taguchi method

MA Islam, NS Kamarrudin, MF Ijaz, T Furuki… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Drilling is a widely employed technique in machining processes, crucial for efficient material
removal. However, when applied to living tissues, its invasiveness must be carefully …

Construction of 3-D realistic representative volume element failure prediction model of high density rigid polyurethane foam treated under complex thermal-vibration …

Y He, J Wu, D Qiu, Z Yu - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The mechanical failure behaviors prediction model of rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF)
treated under complex thermal-vibration conditions was constructed by experiment of tensile …

An ultra-permeable hybrid Mg-MOF-74-Melamine sponge composite for fast dynamic gas separation

R Sharma, D Sürmeli, TRC Van Assche… - Microporous and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Shape engineering porous solids such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) into
hierarchical structured adsorbents allows significant process intensification. Here we …

Compressive and tensile properties of polyurethane foam mimicking trabecular tissue in artificial femoral head bones

K Zerdzicki, A Znaczko, A Kondrusik… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Most orthopedic implants for fracture fixation and joint replacement are
commonly tested on artificial bones. Polyurethane foam is one of the most frequently used …

Experimental Analysis of Fabricated Synthetic Midthoracic Paediatric Spine as Compared to the Porcine Spine Based on Range of Motion (ROM)

NA Muhayudin, KS Basaruddin, R Daud… - Applied Bionics and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The present study is aimed at investigating the mechanical behaviour of fabricated synthetic
midthoracic paediatric spine based on range of motion (ROM) as compared to porcine spine …

Pull-out forces of headless compression screws in variations of synthetic bone models imitating different types of scaphoid fractures in good bone quality

J Erhart, E Unger, I Trulson, M Hagmann, R Ristl… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Screw osteosynthesis using headless compression screws has become the accepted gold
standard for the surgical treatment of scaphoid fractures. Optimal screw specifications …

Development of synthetic spine for biomechanical research: An overview

NA Muhayudin, KS Basaruddin, H Yazid… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Human and animal cadaveric spines are the most common specimens used in
biomechanical investigations. However, biological cadaveric spines come with a lot of …