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  • BS 7253-4:1990

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    Non-metallic materials for surgical implants Specification for ultra-high molecular mass polyethylene in powder form

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-10-1998

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-08-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definition
    3. Classification
    4. Flow properties
    5. Limits of contamination
    6. Test certificate
    7. Labelling
    Appendices
    A. Method for determining the flow value
    B. Method for determining the relative solution
        viscosity
    C. Method for determination of particulate matter
    Table
    1. Maximum ash and trace elements
    Figures
    1. Specimen holder for determining the flow value
    2. Test specimen for determining the flow value
    3. Schematic diagram of the apparatus for determining
        the flow value
    4. Typical temporal curve of the elongation of test
        specimen during determination of flow value
        (schematic diagram)

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    Requirements and test methods.

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    Committee CH/150/1
    Development Note REPLACES BS 3531: PART 20:1986.
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7251-1:1990 Orthopaedic joint prostheses Specification for general requirements
    BS 7253-5:1990 Non-metallic materials for surgical implants Specification for ultra-high molecular mass polyethylene in moulded form
    BS 7254-2:1990 Orthopaedic implants Specification for general requirements for materials and finish

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    BS 2000-123(1985) : 1985 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DISTILLATION OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
    ISO 5834-1:2005 Implants for surgery Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene Part 1: Powder form
    ISO 3451-1:2008 Plastics Determination of ash Part 1: General methods
    BS 3900-B10:1986 Methods of test for paints. Tests involving chemical examination of liquid paints and dried paint films Determination of hexavalent chromium content of solid matter
    BS 7253-5:1990 Non-metallic materials for surgical implants Specification for ultra-high molecular mass polyethylene in moulded form
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