Comparison of bending stiffness of six different colours of copolymer polypropylene

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-71

  Ross, R S ^a,c   Greig, R J ^b,c   Convery, P ^c  

^a WOODEND HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; PIGMENTATION; PLASTER CAST; RIGIDITY; THICKNESS; VACUUM;

EID: 0032952796     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03093649909071613     Document Type: Article

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