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Ceramic Casting & Finished Product Knee Implant Part

A photograph of a ceramic casting and the finished product produced by investment casting. This product is a part of a knee joint implant used in orthopaedic applications. Investment casting is a method of precision metal forming whereby metals are cast with extremely fine detail, hence its importance in the manufacture of medical device materials.

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Uploaded on October 25, 2012
Taken in August 2011