A Numerical Investigation of Risk Factors Affecting Lumbar Spine Injuries Using a Detailed Lumbar Model
Table 2
Material properties used in the current study.
Segments
MAT
R0 (t/mm3)
E (MPa)/K (N/mm)
Poisson ratio
A (MPa)
B (MPa)
N
C
PSFAIL
SIGMAX (MPa)
Cortical bone
98
1.83E − 09
11,740
0.3
106.7
100
0.1
1
9.40E − 03
150
Cancellous bone
98
1.80E − 10
259
0.25
1.71
20
1
1
1.30E − 02
1.985
Endplate vertebra
98
1.06E − 09
9450
0.3
5.67
100
1
3
1.89E − 02
7.1
Endplate disc
1
1.20E − 09
200
0.3
Disc annulus
27
1.20E − 09
0.49
0.24
−0.06
Disc nucleus
27
1.00E − 09
0.495
0.64
−0.16
Fiber
71
1.20E − 09
Curves
Ligaments
74
1.00E − 09
In LS_DYNA material keywords, the strain energy density of MAT_MOONEY-RIVLIN_RUBBER is defined as a function of constant A, constant B, and Poisson ratio [16].