Sandwich structures usually consist of high-strength thin skins bonded to a significantly
thicker, less dense, and weaker core material. Sandwich structures are most useful in …

In the past few decades, due to the unique material properties of functionally graded
materials (FGM's), they have been used in various engineering industries. This article aims …

The prostheses sockets use normally composite materials which means that their
applications may be related with the human body. Therefore, it was very necessary to …

The below knee Prostheses sockets are subjected to varying loading conditions during the
gait cycle. This will cause a fatigue in the sockets due to the induced tension and …

ABSTRACT A lower limb amputation is most often caused by accidents or limb disease. The
primary purpose of socket, shank and prosthetic foot, is to provide means to replace the …

The fatigue behavior of removable partial denture is very important parameter so that it must
be invested, since, it is part of human body exposed to a variable load with time, then, lead …

This research introduces a combination study, where it discusses the effect of the implanted
cup position in the acetabulum with three different angle values of inclination (35o, 45o, 55o) …

Delamination can occur under the effect of compressive loads on structures, the paper
focuses on the behavior of delamination which is occurs following of buckling or post …

The terrorist attacks and the difficult situation in Iraq and other countries led to an increase in
the number of civilian and military special needs. Iraq is considered the world leader in …

In general, the lower prosthesis consists of socket, leg, ankle, and foot. The socket is the
crucial part for connecting the remaining part of the limb and the prosthesis, as it is essential …