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Measuring Local Tissue Strains in Tendons via Open-Source Digital Image Correlation
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Engineering
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JoVE Journal Engineering
Measuring Local Tissue Strains in Tendons via Open-Source Digital Image Correlation
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07:50 min

January 27, 2023

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:45Tendon Loading and Image Acquisition
  • 02:50Creating Digitally Transformed Images
  • 03:42Strain Calculation and Validation Code Installation and Application
  • 05:14Results: Validating the ALDIC Algorithm and Measuring Local 2D Tissue Strains
  • 07:15Conclusion

Summary

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This paper describes an open-source digital image correlation algorithm for measuring local 2D tissue strains within tendon explants. The accuracy of the technique has been validated using multiple techniques, and it is available for public use.

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