Minimizing Stress Shielding and Cement Damage in Cemented Femoral Component of a Hip Prosthesis through Computational Design Optimization

Table 1

Lower and upper bounds of the exponents over the cross sections in Figure 2.

	Cross section 1	Cross section 2	Cross section 3	Cross section 4	Cross section 5	Cross section 6
Lower bound	2	2	2	2	2	2
Upper bound	2	3	3	4	4	3