An activated energy approach for accelerated testing of the deformation of UHMWPE in artificial joints

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 331-338

  Galetz, Mathias Christian ^a   Glatzel, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED TESTING; ARTIFICIAL JOINT; ARTIFICIAL KNEE JOINTS; COMPRESSION LOADS; CREEP TESTS; DEFORMATION BEHAVIOR; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; ENERGY APPROACH; EYRING PROCESS; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; LIFETIME PREDICTION; QUASI-STATIC COMPRESSION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TESTING TIME; TRIBOLOGICAL TESTS; UHMW-PE; ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR; WEAR MECHANISMS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; CREEP TESTING; JOINTS (ANATOMY); STRAIN RATE; SURFACE TESTING; TRIBOLOGY;

CREEP;

BIOMATERIAL; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR POLYETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; THICKNESS;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; HOT TEMPERATURE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYETHYLENES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77949653923     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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