DocumentCode
1221263
Title
A Device for Determining the Mechanical Behavior of Orthodontic Appliances
Author
Solonche, David J. ; Burstone, Charles J. ; Vanderby, Ray, Jr.
Author_Institution
Department of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center
Issue
6
fYear
1977
Firstpage
538
Lastpage
539
Abstract
A device for measuring uniplanar force systems from orthodontic appliances is described. The device can be used to rapidly determine forces and moments from appliances which are statically indeterminate.
Keywords
Analytical models; Dentistry; Force measurement; Home appliances; Monitoring; Springs; Switches; Testing; Torque; Transducers; Electronics; Orthodontic Appliances; Physics; Transducers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1977.326167
Filename
4122753
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