An UHMWPE Homocomposite for Joint Prostheses /

An UHMWPE Homocomposite for Joint Prostheses /

A homocomposite consisting of an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) matrix and an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene reinforcing phase is introduced. While the chemical compositions of the bulk and fibers are the same, the fibers have a higher strength and a higher melting tempe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mosleh, M. (Author)
Corporate Authors: ASTM International, American Society for Testing and Materials
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: West Conshohocken, Pa. : ASTM International, 1998
Subjects:
Artificial joints > Bearings > Materials > Congresses
Artificial joints
Biomedical materials
Friction
Hip Prosthesis
Homocomposite
Tribology > Congresses
Tribology
Wear
Joint prostheses
UHMWPE

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