Failure analysis of Co–Cr hip resurfacing prosthesis during solidification

In this study a failure originated during solidification process into the femoral stem component of Hip Resurfacing prosthesis was investigated. Visual inspection, optical microscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) and a commercial software simulation Pro...

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Main Authors: Alvarez Vera, Melvyn, García Duarte, José Hilario, Juárez Hernández, Arturo, Mercado Solis, Rafael David, Castillo, A. G., Hernández Rodríguez, Marco Antonio Loudovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/14905/1/546.pdf