Research Article

Experimental Study of Diffusion Coefficients of Water through the Collagen: Apatite Porosity in Human Trabecular Bone Tissue

Figure 1

The apparatus for the measurement of swelling of a single trabecula (e). Microtranslation stage (a); load cell (b); distilled water filled container (c); and pushing rod (d) for the imbibition of the specimen.
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