Brno researchers found that 3D-printed titanium hip replacements, despite being rougher, lubricated better and had friction comparable to standard metal ones, but adding a protective coating unexpectedly made the friction worse 🦴🖨️⚙️
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On the Friction and Lubrication of 3D Printed Ti6Al4V Hip Joint Replacement
Tribology Letters - The present study investigates the tribological performance of 3D printed Ti6Al4V total hip replacements (THR) compared to conventionally produced THRs from CoCrMo and FeNiCr...
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