Mandrel drawing and plug drawing of shape-memory-alloy fine tubes used in catheters and stents

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 153-154, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 145-150

  Yoshida, Kazunari ^a   Furuya, Hiroaki ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fine tube; Mandrel drawing; Shape memory alloy; Stents

Indexed keywords

CATHETERS; DRAWING (FORMING); ELASTICITY; FABRICATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

FINE TUBES; MANDREL DRAWING; PLUG DRAWING; STENTS;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 9444220230     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.04.182     Document Type: Article

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