Title :
Skin non-linear viscoelastic properties cannot be predicted using quasi-linear viscoelasticity
Author :
Hersey, J.S. ; Dantzler, L.N. ; Maher, J.F. ; Corr, D.T.
Author_Institution :
Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy, NY, USA
Abstract :
The low load nonlinear viscoelastic properties of porcine skin cannot be simplified using the quasi-linear viscoelastic (QLV) model developed by Fung.
Keywords :
biomechanics; skin; viscoelasticity; low load nonlinear viscoelastic property; porcine skin; quasilinear viscoelasticity; skin nonlinear viscoelasticity; Biological tissues; Capacitive sensors; Creep; Elasticity; Materials testing; Recruitment; Skin; Stress; System testing; Viscosity;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE 36th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6879-9
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2010.5458200
