Temperature-dependence of the Mechanical Properties of FRP Orthodontic Wire

Dental Materials Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-175

  Imai, Tohru ^a   Yamagata, Shuichi ^a   Watari, Fumio ^a   Kobayashi, Masahiro ^b   Nagayama, Kazunori ^a   Toyoizumi, Hiroshi ^a   Uga, Masaru ^a   Nakamura, Shinji ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fiber reinforced plastics (FRP); Orthodontic wire; Temperature dependence

Indexed keywords

GLASS; GLASS FIBER; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PLIABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

ELASTICITY; GLASS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHODONTIC WIRES; PLIABILITY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 0033139712     PISSN: 02874547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4012/dmj.18.167     Document Type: Article

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