Manufacturing processes for semi-finished titanium biomedical alloys

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1272, Issue , 1996, Pages 17-29

  Davis, Robert M ^a   Forbes Jones, Robin M ^b  

^a ATI Allvac   (United States)

^b Teledyne Allvac   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold Forming; Forging; Hot Rolling; Mechanical Properties; Microstructure; Plasma Arc Melting; Thermomechanical Processing; Titanium Alloys; Ultrasonic Inspection; Vacuum Arc Melting

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; FORGING; HOT ROLLING; INSPECTION; MACHINING; MANUFACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL MELTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLASMA ARC MELTING; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

COLD FORMING; COLD HEARTH MELTING; TITANIUM BIOMEDICAL ALLOYS; ULTRASONIC INSPECTION; VACUUM ARC MELTING;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0030144827     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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