A mathematical model for pressure-based organs behaving as biological pressure vessels

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.04.034zbMath1397.92047OpenAlexW2800963117WikidataQ58839337 ScholiaQ58839337MaRDI QIDQ1642597

Joseph N Grima, Marilyn Gauci, Liberato Camilleri, Aaron R. Casha, Stanley Chetcuti, David Sladden, Ruben Gatt

Publication date: 15 June 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.04.034

zbMATH Keywords

physiologybiomechanicspressure vesselallometry, isometrydinosaurs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Physiological flow (92C35)

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• Ductile sliding between mineral crystals followed by rupture of collagen crosslinks: experimentally supported micromechanical explanation of bone strength
• The Fourth Dimension of Life: Fractal Geometry and Allometric Scaling of Organisms

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