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[Retracted] Mechanical Analysis and Clinical Application of Butterfly-Shaped Patellar Claw

Table 2

Commonly used mechanical properties of nickel-titanium alloys.

PerformanceTest results

Elastic modulusMother phase: 83GPa
Martensite: 28-41 GPa
Poisson’s ratio0.33
Yield strengthMother phase: 195-690 MPa
Martensite: 70-140 MPa
Breaking strengthFully annealed state: 895 MPa
Work hardened state: 1900 MPa
Elongation at breakFully annealed state: 25%-50%
Work hardened state: 5%-10%
Stress concentration factor 8.5
Shape memory recovery rate98%
Maximum recoverable strain7.3%
Resilience436.5 MPa
Fatigue life times
Nonlinear hyperelasticity8.1%
Linear hyperelastic strain phase4.3%
Damping performance (tanδ)0.03 (completely austenite)
0.10 (complete martensite)