Fretting wear behaviour of Ti-6AI-4V alloy for biomedical materials

• Main Author: Peng, Marcus Jie Jun.
• Other Authors: Liu Erjia
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50449
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Although major improvement has been made to the design of hip joint replacement since 1950, it is of great importance to understand the biomedical materials that are used to construct these man-made aids so as to improve the standard of living of elderly patients, and also to reduce cost for manufac...