Dynamic simulation of heart mitral valve with transversely isotropic material model

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2005. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-69). === This thesis develops two methods for simulating, in the finite element setting, the material behavior of heart mitral valve leaflet tissue. First, a mi...

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Main Author: Weinberg, Eli, 1979-
Other Authors: Mohammad R. Kaazempur-Mofrad.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/32376