id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt pz50gt56z8t Weimin Yue Micromechanical Modeling of Hydroxyapatite Whisker Reinforced Polymer Composites and Cortical Bone Tissue 2006 .txt text/plain 189 8 14 The orientation distribution of apatite crystals was shown to be a significant factor contributing to the elastic anisotropy of cortical bone tissue. The same micromechanical model developed and validated for HA whisker reinforced composites was also applied to the elastic properties of human cortical bone tissue. cache/pz50gt56z8t.txt txt/pz50gt56z8t.txt