READ ME File For 'Dataset to support the article: Assessment of 3D printed mechanical metamaterials for prosthetic liners'

Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D2833

Date that the file was created: January, 2024

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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ReadMe Author: Kirstie M. Devin, University of Southampton (Orcid:0000-0001-6794-2375)

Date of data collection: 2023

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SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION
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The data is available on demand to bone fide researchers only. Please fill in the attached access request form and send it to researchdata@soton.ac.uk

This dataset supports the publication:
AUTHORS: Kirstie M. Devin, Jinghua Tang, Andrew R. Hamilton, David Moser, and Liudi Jiang
TITLE: Assessment of 3D printed mechanical metamaterials for prosthetic liners
JOURNAL: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine
PAPER DOI IF KNOWN: https://doi.org/10.1177/09544119231225529

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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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This dataset contains: 	data_Devin_Tang_Hamilton_Moser_Jiang_2024.xls
			Sheets are named according to the figure it relates to.

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METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Software: ANSYS 2021, Excel, Origin 2021b

People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: Kirstie M. Devin, Jinghua Tang, Andrew R. Hamilton, David Moser, and Liudi Jiang


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DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION 
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Abbreviations:
	EL50	Elastic 50A (R)
	u	Unit cell size
	r	Radius
	Vp	Volume of pores
	Vs	Solid volume
	phi	Porosity
	phi_T	Theoretical porosity
	phi_e	Experimental porosity
	DTE	Distal tibial-end
	DFE	Distal fibula-end
	E	Young's modulus
	rho_r	Relative density
	FEA	Finite element analysis
	PT	Patella Tendon
	PF	Popliteal Fossa
	TT	Transtibial
	PV	Pressure variation
	P	Pressure
	Sc	Circumferential shear
	SL	Longtidinal shear
	+/-SD	Standard deviation

Units of measure:
	N	Newtons
	kPa	kilo-Pascals
	MPa	Mega-Pascals
	mm	Millimetres
	%	Percentage
	kgm^-3	Kilograms per metre cubed

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 
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Kirstie M. Devin acknowledges the support of the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) grant EP/S02249X/1 for the Centre for Doctoral Training in Prosthetics and Orthotics to provide PhD studentship. 
The authors acknowledge the use of the IRIDIS High Performance Computing Facility, and associated support services at the University of Southampton, in the completion of this work.