Fig. 5
From: Micromechanical modeling of the contact stiffness of an osseointegrated bone–implant interface
Variation of the numerical effective contact stiffness \(K_{c}^{\text{FEM}}\) as a function of the BIC for different values of the roughness amplitude ∆. The roughness wavelength λ and the bone Young’s modulus Eb are equal to their reference values 80 µm and 2 GPa, respectively