Minimizing stress concentrations in the femoral heads of hip joint prostheses: Effect of borehole shapes

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 443, Issue , 2010, Pages 736-741

  Uddin, Mohammad Sharif ^a   Zhang, L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Borehole shape; Contact length; Femoral head; Finite element; Hip joint prosthesis; Interface friction; Stress distribution

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CERAMIC PROSTHETICS; DOMES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

CERAMIC FEMORAL HEADS; CONTACT LENGTH; FEMORAL HEADS; HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS; HOOP STRESS DISTRIBUTION; INTERFACE FRICTION; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MECHANICAL RELIABILITY;

HIP PROSTHESES;

EID: 77955456903     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.443.736     Document Type: Conference Paper

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