Research Article
Effects of Osteocyte Shape on Fluid Flow and Fluid Shear Stress of the Loaded Bone
Table 2
Geometrical and material constants used in the osteon model [
20,
21,
23,
35].
| Parameter | Description | Value |
| | Radial drained Young’s modulus | 15.9 (GPa) | | Radial drained Poisson’s ratio | 0.328 | | Axial drained Young’s modulus | 20.3 (GPa) | | Axial drained Poisson’s ratio | 0.25 | | Biot’s modulus | 38 (GPa) | | Biot’s effective coefficient | 0.132 | | Solid density | 2000 (kg/m3) | | Fluid density | 1000 (kg/m3) | | Dynamic viscosity | 10-3 (Pa·s) | | Inner radius of bone tissue | 50 (μm) | | Outer radius of bone tissue | 150 (μm) | | Fluid compressibility | (1/Pa) |
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