Abstract: A finite element technique was developed to investigate the thermal behavior of bone cement in joint replacement procedures. Thermal tests were designed and performed to provide the parameters ...

Abstract: External disturbances, as well as internal ones, cause a relative motion between the cutter and workpiece and thereby influence detrimentally the surface finish and machining accuracy. By properly ...

Abstract: The lead contamination of drinking water in homes and buildings remains an important public health concern. In order to assess strategies to measure and reduce exposure to lead from drinking water, models are needed that ...