On the pressure dependence of the wear of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene

Wear

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1983, Pages 99-111

  Rose, R M ^a   Goldfarb, H V ^a   Ellis, E ^b   Crugnola, A M ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MATERIALS TESTING - WEAR; PROSTHETICS - MATERIALS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0020970905     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1648(83)90010-8     Document Type: Article

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