dental metallurgy Flashcards

1
Q

what happens with work hardening

A

increase hardness, ultimate tensile strength and brittleness

decrease in ductility and resistnace to corrosion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

what are the type of wrought metal alloy

A

stainless steel, nickel titanium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

what are the properties of nickel titanium

A
  1. excellent corrosion resistance
  2. non magnetic
  3. high fatigue strength
  4. moderate impact resistance, moderate heat resistance
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

what does twinning plate allow

A

permanent deformation without breaking of atomic bonds, responsible for shaped memory and superelasticity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is shape memory

A

deformed when cold and returns to predeformed shape when heated

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly