The material is Medical Grade 316 stainless steel, Known as 316LVM (Vacuum-Arc Remelt).
my main concern regarding thermal stress relief is the possibility of unwanted transformation of metallurgical characteristics of this type of steel.
Another problem is that the core of the screw contains...
Hi,
I'm R&D manager of a bone implant manufacturing company,
We recently produced 1000 screws using Thread rolling method but they didn't get approved and we recalled them,
The reason was 'Residual stress' how to release the stress by non-thermal method.
Thanks