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Session 2A: Fatigue Life I - Benchtop Testing for Material Characterization
Location: Salon K-L (Desert Springs Resort & Spa, Salon F)
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description:

Session Chairs:Ms Amy Craft DePuy Orthopaedics, Warsaw, IN
Dr. Xiao-Yan Gong Medical Implant Mechanics LLC, Aliso Viejo, CA
8:40 AMStatistical Methods For Life Prediction in Medical Devices
9:00 AMAn Examination of Total Fatigue Life and Life Variability in Fine 35Co-35Ni-20Cr-10Mo Medical Grade Wire
9:20 AMHigh-cycle Fatigue Evaluation of Two Beta-Rich Titanium Casting Alloys
9:40 AMThe Fatigue Behaviour of Different Nitinol Stent Tubes Characterized by Micro Dog-Bone Testing