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Low Radiopacity

Thread starter shryock
Start date Feb 12, 2004

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Feb 12, 2004

shryock

Materials

I have an application that requires metal tubing with lower radiopacity than Type 304 stainless steel. Mechanical properties approching annealed Type 304 are required. Aluminum, copper and nickel are not acceptable because of biocmpatibility. Any suggestions?