| Literature DB >> 15348134 |
H Marrs1, D C Barton, R A Jones, I M Ward, J Fisher, C Doyle.
Abstract
In this study, the wear of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) (Grade RCH 1000) crosslinked by gamma irradiation in acetylene was compared to virgin (non-irradiated) UHMWPE using four different wear configurations: (i) unidirectional motion with a smooth counterface, (ii) multidirectional motion with a smooth counterface, (iii) unidirectional motion with a rough counterface and (iv) multidirectional motion with a rough counterface. Copyright 1999 Kluwer Academic PublishersEntities:
Year: 1999 PMID: 15348134 DOI: 10.1023/a:1026469522868
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Mater Sci Mater Med ISSN: 0957-4530 Impact factor: 3.896