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Advanced Stellite alloys with improved metal-on-metal bearing for hip implants.

Authors :
Hu, Peishan
Liu, Rong
Liu, Jie
McRae, Glenn
Yao, Matthew X.
Collier, Rachel
Source :
Materials & Design. Aug2014, Vol. 60, p424-432. 9p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Highlights: [•] Develop advanced Stellite alloys with improved metal-on-metal bearing. [•] Increase chromium content to improve the wear resistance of Stellite 21. [•] Increase chromium content to improve the corrosion resistance of Stellite 21. [•] Develop advanced Stellite alloys as potential hip implant materials. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02641275
Volume :
60
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Materials & Design
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96185701
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2014.04.007