Opening Angle [deg] versus Force Applied [N] curves
for the cutting of rat tissues
with Metzenbaum scissors
Blank (slow) |
Blank (fast) |
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Skin (L, slow) |
Skin (L, fast) |
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Skin (T, fast) |
Muscle (fast) |
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Liver (slow) |
Liver (fast) |
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Tendon |
Tendon (repeat) |
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