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Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Table 2 Basic mechanical properties of dense bone from fresh bovine femur [59,60,61,62,63,64]

From: Material Removal Mechanism and Force Modeling in Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Micro-Grinding Biological Bone

Mechanical property

Numerical value

Modulus of elasticity E(GPa)

17.9

Poisson’s ratio v

0.33

Vickers hardness Hv(HV)

47

Fracture toughness Kic(MPa·m(1/2))

3.5

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