Table 1 Design size of cellular structure and theoretical porosity corresponding of scaffold specimens
From: Mechanical behavior of a titanium alloy scaffold mimicking trabecular structure
Cell specifications | L/mm | Strut size/mm | Aperture/mm | Projected aperture/mm | Specimen size/mm | Theoretical porosity of specimens/% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fine Strut 1.75 | 1.75 | 0.1284 | 0.6571 | 1.1090 | 10 × 10 × 20 | 96.065 |
Fine Strut 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.1467 | 0.7511 | 1.2676 | 10 × 10 × 20 | 96.07 |
Fine Strut 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.1834 | 0.9388 | 1.5843 | 10 × 10 × 20 | 96.066 |
Mid Strut 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.2739 | 0.6615 | 1.1403 | 10 × 10 × 20 | 87.415 |
Mid Strut 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.3424 | 0.8269 | 1.4254 | 10 × 10 × 20 | 87.414 |