Surface modification technologies V proceedings of the Fifth International Conference held in Birmingham, UK, 2-4 September 1991

Topics covered in the 5th International Conference include: orthopaedic implants; diamond and related coatings; vapour deposition; ceramic and optical coatings; laser processing and characterisation; tribological evaluations.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Institute of Materials (Great Britain), Federation of European Materials Societies, International Conference on Surface Modification Technology
Other Authors Sudarshan, T. S., 1955-, Braza, J. F.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Institute of Materials, 1992.
SeriesBook (Institute of Materials (Great Britain)) ; 529.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781907747687
9781621985112
9780901716132
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xii, 902 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Surface Modification Issues for Orthopaedic Implant Bearing Surfaces; The Need for Improved Orthopaedic Bearing Surfaces: A Clinical Perspective; Generation of Debris in Total Hip Replacements Due to Damage of the Articulating Surfaces; The Role of Polymer Particles in the Process of Aseptic Loosening of Joint Arthroplasties; Human Bone Cell Proliferation and the Effects of Implant Wear Debris: An In Vitro Study; In Vivo and In Vitro Wear Behaviour of Alumina Ceramic and UHMWPE Implant Bearing Surfaces in Total Joint Prostheses.