Exploration of BioMat-X

Table 1.

FEA results of three biocompatible materials

Biomaterials/Test performed		Deformation (mm)	Elastic strain	Stress (σ_v; MPa)	Yield strength (σ_y) at 0.2% of strain (MPa)	Safety factor against failure (N) = σ_y/σ_v
17-4-PH-SS	Tensile	0.0093946	0.00049473	93.412	625 [23]	6.69
	Compression	0.0093946	0.00049473	93.412	998 [24]	10.68
	Torsion	0.0088526	0.00031084	63.331	499.86 [25]	7.89
Ni-625	Tensile	0.0085431	0.00065708	104.12	230 [26]	2.20
	Compression	0.0085431	0.00065708	104.12	720 [27]	6.91
	Torsion	0.0087563	0.00030212	61.967	690 [27]	11.13
Ti-6Al-4V	Tensile	0.013869	0.0009387	98.739	1,062 [28]	10.75
	Compression	0.017137	0.00093473	96.612	1,100 [29]	11.38
	Torsion	0.01728	0.00057198	61.038	970 [30]	15.89