Download or read book Cobalt-base Alloys for Biomedical Applications written by John A. Disegi and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 1999 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though cobalt alloys are used in a variety of dental, neurological, and cardiovascular applications, most of the 17 papers focus on orthopedic applications, considering alloy design, processing variable, corrosion and fretting resistance, abrasion, and wear characterization. Almost all are concerned