Observation of wear and friction in a cobalt-chromium alloy

An investigation has been carried out on the mechanisms of wear of the surgical implant alloy "Vinertia", based on cobalt-chromium, and an attempt has been made to interpret the mechanisms in metallurgical terms. The alloy in its present surgical form has been found to have wear mechanisms...

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Main Author: Ahier, Stuart
Published: University of Surrey 1969
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.751731