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316 ss ???
Hello all, Can anyone tell me what the difference is between "regular" 316/316L stainless, and "implantable grade" 316/316L? Is this just a marketing ploy by the steel companies, or is there some discernable difference (i.e. - tighter composition tolerances, clean room...- rck329
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- Forum: Material engineering general discussion
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316 stainless
Hello all, Can anyone tell me what the difference is between "regular" 316/316L stainless, and "implantable grade" 316/316L? Is this just a marketing ploy by the steel companies, or is there some discernable difference (i.e. - tighter composition tolerances, clean room...- rck329
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- Forum: Bioengineering and Biomechanics
