Journal Pre-proofs An embedded element based 2D finite element model for the strength predic- tion of mineralized collagen fibril using Monte-Carlo type of simulations Rajneesh Sharma, Abhilash Awasthi PII: S0021-9290(20)30290-6 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109867 Reference: BM 109867 To appear in: Journal of Biomechanics Accepted Date: 24 May 2020 Please cite this article as: R. Sharma, A. Awasthi, An embedded element based 2D finite element model for the strength prediction of mineralized collagen fibril using Monte-Carlo type of simulations, Journal of Biomechanics (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109867 This is a PDF file of an article that has undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover page and metadata, and formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record. This version will undergo additional copyediting, typesetting and review before it is published in its final form, but we are providing this version to give early visibility of the article. Please note that, during the production process, errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. © 2020 Published by Elsevier Ltd.