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