Research Article

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

Table 5

Activation energy of various alloys at 25°C.

MetalMax. activation energy (kJ/mole)Corresponding flow stess (MPa)Reference

316L stainless steel150640current study
Unweldable Al-Sc alloy48400[37]
Biomedical Ti alloy160703[25]