Research Article

Dynamic Mechanical Response of Biomedical 316L Stainless Steel as Function of Strain Rate and Temperature

Table 4

Activation volume of various alloys at 25°C.

MetalStrain rate (s−1)True strainActivation volume Reference

316L stainless steel1000–30000.11.3current study
6000 series Al-Sc alloy1200–32000.14.2[28]
Unweldable Al-Sc alloy1200–32000.11.9[26]
Weldable Al-Sc alloy1300–32000.12.4[27]
Biomedical Ti alloy800–30000.11.11[25]