Effect of contact pressure on wear and friction of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in multidirectional sliding

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 220, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 723-731

  Saikko, Vesa ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Contact pressure; Friction; Pin on disc; Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene; Wear

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TRIBOLOGY; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WEAR OF MATERIALS; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; TESTING;

CONTACT PRESSURE; MULTIDIRECTIONAL SLIDING; PIN-ON-DISC WEAR TEST;

BIOMECHANICS; POLYETHYLENES;

CALF SERUM LUBRICANT; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; CONTACT PRESSURES; FRICTION MEASUREMENTS; PIN ON DISC; PIN ON DISC WEAR TEST; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; UHMWPE ACETABULAR CUPS;

BIOMATERIAL; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE; ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ACETABULUM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LUBRICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MOTION; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ACETABULUM; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LUBRICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MOTION; POLYETHYLENES; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 33846292240     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM146     Document Type: Article

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