Computational structural analysis of 3D printed hip joint implant and comparison of bio-compatible coating materials for design parameters: Coating thickness, hardness, and adhesion requirements

This research article presents a design parameter assessment technique for three-dimensional printed hip joint implants. A coupled experimental-simulation-based design technique, addressing minimum coating thickness, hardness, and adhesion requirements, is proposed for safe designs of individual thr...

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Main Authors: Ghulam Moeen Uddin, Muhammad Waqar Nasir, Syed Muhammad Arafat, Syed Wasim Hassan Zubair, Abdul Rehman, Muhammad Arslan Younis, Sara Moazam, Muhammad Shazad Khan, Sajawal Gul Niazi, Waqar Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Taimoor Adil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-11-01
Series:Advances in Mechanical Engineering
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1687814019887647