Table 1 Material parameters of artificial bone.

From: Finite element analysis and clinical study of chest wall reconstruction using carbon fiber artificial rib

Density (g/cm3)

Modulus of elasticity (GPa)

Poisson’s ratio

Yield stress (MPa)

Strength limit (MPa)

Yield strain

Maximum strain

1.5

4

0.3

40

60

0.014

0.025