ASTM F2393-12 - 1.3.2012
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers material requirements for high-purity, dense zirconium oxide partially stabilized by magnesium oxide (magnesia partially stabilized zirconia (Mg-PSZ)) for surgical implant applications.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

C1239-13(2018)

Standard Practice for Reporting Uniaxial Strength Data and Estimating Weibull Distribution Parameters for Advanced Ceramics

C1259-21

Standard Test Method for Dynamic Young’s Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson’s Ratio for Advanced Ceramics by Impulse Excitation of Vibration

C1198-20

Standard Test Method for Dynamic Young´s Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson´s Ratio for Advanced Ceramics by Sonic Resonance

C1161-18(2023)

Standard Test Method for Flexural Strength of Advanced Ceramics at Ambient Temperature

C373-18(2023)

Standard Test Methods for Determination of Water Absorption and Associated Properties by Vacuum Method for Pressed Ceramic Tiles and Glass Tiles and Boil Method for Extruded Ceramic Tiles and Non-tile Fired Ceramic Whiteware Products

E112-13(2021)

Standard Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size

C1327-15(2019)

Standard Test Method for Vickers Indentation Hardness of Advanced Ceramics

ISO 18754

Fine Ceramics (Advanced Ceramics, Advanced Technical Ceramics)Determination of Density and Apparent Porosity Available from American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 25 W. 43rd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036, http://www.ansi.org.

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