Advances in Medical Tribology by D. Dowson

Orthopaedic Implants and Implant Materials

Presents recent developments in the understanding of polythylene wear; the size and morphology of polythylene wear debris; the use of simulators; studies in wear and creep; metal-on-metal joints; standards for orthopaedic implants; and friction heating for bearing materials. Drawn from the "Journal of Engineering in Medicine", this edited volume is a collection of papers representing research this field of medical tribology. The research into implant wear and replacement joints is of increasing importance as their use becomes widespread in the ageing populations of the developed world.
`Author(s) :` D. Dowson	`Format :` Hardback Book
`ISBN-10 :` 1860580696	`ISBN-13 :` 9781860580697
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Country Publication : United Kingdom

Publication Date : 01/01/1997

Publisher : John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Page Length : 222mm

Page Size : 250mm