
Friction, Lubrication and Wear of Artificial Joints, 1st Edition
Tribology Meets Medical Engineering
$396.42
- Hardcover
144 pages
- Release Date
17 December 2002
Summary
Tribology has been central to the development of this field of engineering and Friction, Lubrication, and Wear of Artificial Joints brings together the work of the foremost authorities. Recent key work, particularly on hip and knee replacement prostheses form the major part of this book.
Artificial joint technology, clinical practice, and the monitoring of on-going wear in use have progressed by leaps and bounds in the last few years. Medical research engineers, tribology spe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781860583636 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1860583636 |
| Author: | Ian M. Hutchings |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 17 December 2002 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 239mm x 163mm x 15mm |
About The Author
Ian M. Hutchings
Professor Ian Hutchings has been GKN Professor of Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Cambridge since 2001. Before that, he was Reader in Tribology in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy. He has extensive experience in research and teaching on tribological topics.
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