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What the name for a cast alloy that is rolled thin, worked, pulled into a wire or bent and becomes stronger and harder?
wrought alloy
What are two common examples of wrought wire?
ortho wire
RPD clasp wire
True or false, wrought wire properties are virtually identical to cast alloy
false
The grains inwrought wire are (bunched/elongated), contain (very little/a lot) of distortion
elongated, a lot
"cold-working" takes place at what temperature?
room temp (so it's somewhat of a misnomer)
line defects and dislocations are known as (point/lattice) imperfections
lattice
Dislocations are (2/3) dimensional defects
3
What 3D defect is responsible for the peculiar mechanical properties exhibited by metals?
dislocation
What is the term for the linear array of atoms each of which has a coordination differing from the normal coordination of those atoms in the structure?
dislocation
The charge field around each metal atom is (different/the same), this allowing dislocation
the same
Impurities, atoms of (smaller/larger) size and grain boundaries act as obstructions and cause the dislocations to pile-up, resulting in (amplified/impaired) dislocation movement, which eventually distorts the grain and results in the (softening/hardening) of the metal if it is stressed more. This process is called ____
larger, impaired, hardened, strain-hardening (or work-hardening, cold-working)
What are two other terms for strain-hardening?
work-hardening
cold-working
(Large/small) grains are stronger because they have (more/less) dislocation barriers
small, more
Small grains can be defined as (fine/coarse)
fine
Twinning occurs at (high/low) strain rates and (high/low) temp
high, low
Atoms have mirror orientation relationship with each other in metals with relatively few slip systems is referred to as ___
twinning
What is the reversal of the effects associated with cold-working by heating the metal to an appropriate elevated temp?
annealing
Annealing is the reversal of the effects associated with what?
cold working
What is the stage at which cold-work properties disappear, no significant microscopic change, and has residual stress?
recovery
What is the term for the change in microstructure, new strain-free grains in areas of severe cold-work (grain boundaries) or severe deformation; ductile
recrystallization
What is the stage where there is growth of fine grains to larger coarse grains?
grain growth
What are the 3 stages of annealing?
recovery, recrystallization, grain growth
Say whether TENSILE STRENGTH and DUCTILITY increase or decrease during these 4 stages:

cold-working
recovery
recrystallization
grain growth
cold-working (D decrease, TS increase)
recovery (D same, TS decrease)
recrystallization (D increase, TS decrease)
grain growth (D increase, TS decrease)
At which phase of annealing are Tensile strength and ductility BOTH increasing? Both decreasing?
None! Always going in opposite directions (except recovery where ductility does not change)
Compared to cast alloy, wrought metals:

(higher/lower) elastic modulus
(higher/lower) plastic deformation (aka ductility in cast alloy)
(higher/lower) flexibility
(higher/lower) yield strength and hardness
(elongated/compressed) grains
UNCHANGED (elastic modulus is = in WW and CA), lower, higher, higher, elongated
Optimal ortho wire produces (heavy/light) and (variable/continuous) force
light, continuous
It is critical that ortho wires (do/do not) decrease rapidly and decay away
do NOT
List these in the proper order of creating archwire:

heat treatment to eliminate work-hardening of wires

mechanical reduction of cross-section for drawing of round wire

casting of ingot

mechanical reduction of round wire by rollers to produce rectangular wires (w/slight rounding of edges)
ingot, mechanical reduction of cross-section, mechanical reduction of round wire, heat treatment
There was a whole "duh" slide about how there is archwire variety and that orthodontists need to know the properties, etc...
move along
Elastic range is also called ___ range
working
What is the distance a wire will bend elastically before permanent deformation occurs?
elastic range
Permanent deformation occurs at a metals ___ limit
proportional
The distance the wire will deform plastically before it fractures is called the ___ range
plastic
Between proportional limit and fracture is known as the ___ range
plastic
You bend an archwire to which one?

The form you want the teeth to have

The form the teeth currently have
The form you want the teeth to have
If lots of force is used in friction of the wire, it will results in (more/less) force to actually move the teeth
less
Amount of deformation recovery, upon unloading, beyond the proportional limit is called
springback
YS/E or PL/E is called
springback
more springback, (more/less) deformation wire can undergo and then recover from
more
pseudoelasticity is also called ___
superelasticity
What types of wires can undergo superelasticity?
Ni-Ti
Ni-Ti undergo ___-induced transformation to high-stress martensitic Ni-Ti phase by work-hardening mechanism
stress
You heat a Ni-Ti wire and heat it to 480C and give wire ideal arch form... then allow it to cool to room temperature and then place the wire in the patients mouth (25-27C) returns wire to what it was when it was originally heated. This phenomenon is called:
shape memory
In shape memory, the wire is heated to a high temperature, cooled and heated back to the same initial high temperature
False! High temp, low temp, slightly higher temp
4 main compositions of ortho wire are
stainless steel
Co-Cr
Ni-Ti
Beta-Ti
What is the ONLY kind of stainless steel wire used in ortho?
austenitic
What are the three kinds of stainless steel wire?
ferritic, martensitic, austenitic
What are the 4 subclasses of Co-Cr wire?
soft
ductile
semi-resilient
resilient
What are the 3 subclasses of Ni-Ti wire?
conventional (non-superelastic)
pseudoelastic
thermoelastic
How many subclasses of Beta-Ti wire are there?
None! Bye!
Austenitic is AISI __ and ___, or ___ (all numbers)
302, 304, 316L
Which type of stainless steel wire is not used in ortho but is used as surgical instrumentation?
martensitic
Austenitic wire 302 and 304 is for ___ wire while 316L is for ___
ortho; low C (carbon) concentration, implants, brackets, etc.
Which type of stainless steel is MOST corrosion resistant?
austenitic
Ferritis and Martensitic stainless steel are AISI # ____
400
Martensitic stainless steel has:

(high/low) strength and hardness
(high/low) ductility
(high/low) corrosion resistance
(is/is not) heat treatable
high, low, low, is
In an 18-8 wire, what do these #s mean?
18 = 18 wt% Cr

8 = 8 wt% Ni
What are the approximate concentrations of Fe, Cr, Ni, and C in austenitic 18-8 stainless steel wire?
70%, 18%, 8%, 0.15% or 0.08%

(spec 302 = 0.15% whereas spec 304 = 0.08%)
Austenitic 18-8 SS wire has:

(high/low) elastic modulus
(high/low) stiffness
(high/low) ductility
(good/poor) in ability to overcome sensitization
high, high, high, good
Austenitic 18-8 SS wire has:

(good/poor) joinability with soldering
(good/poor) formability
(good/poor) corrosion resistance
All 3 are GOOD
Austenitic 18-8 SS wire has:

(higher/lower) springback than newer wire
(high/low) bracket friction
lower, low
True or False, Austenitic 18-8 SS wire releases Ni
True
True or False, Austenitic 18-8 SS wire is available in only 1 cross section geometry due to it's difficult handling properties
False, available in many different cross sections
Austenitic 18-8 SS wire is heat treated between __ and __ C to minimize breakage be eliminating residual stress
400-500
What is the process of precipitation of Cr3C in grain boundaries at temps above ___C leading to loss of passivation, decreased resistance to corrosion, and partial disintegration
sensitization, 400
Addition of an element that will precipitate as a carbide in the preference to Cr is called
stabilization
Twisting or braiding a wire leads to (lower/higher) EM, this making the wire (more/less) stiff
lower, less
Co-Cr wires have properties that are:

a. similar to SS wire
b. much worse than SS wire
c. much better than SS wire
d. identical to SS wire
a. similar to SS wire
What are the % compositions of the following elements in Co-Cr wire?

Co, Cr, Fe, Ni, Mo, Mn, C, Be
Co 40, Cr 20, Fe 15.8, Ni 15, Mo 7, Mn 2, C 0.15, Be 0.04
Rank these colors of Co-Cr wire from hardest to softest:

red, blue, yellow, green
Red
Green
Yellow
Blue

(Mnemonic: Run and Get Your Burs)
Co-Cr wires have:

(good/bad) formability
(higher/lower) springback than newer wires
(higher/lower) EM than SS wire
good, lower, same (wasn't an option... now you won't forget!)
Co-Cr can be heat treated at ___C to increase stiffness and torsional strength
500
Co-Cr wires have:

(good/poor) corrosion resistance
(high/low) bracket to wire friction levels
(is/is not) joinable with soldering
good, low, is
Ni-Ti wires have what % of Ni, Ti and Co?
Ni 52, Ti 45, Co 3
Ni-Ti wires have:

(good/poor) springback and flexibility
(true/pseudo) shape memory
(low/high) EM compared to SS wire
good, true, low (in fact, only 20% of that of SS wire!)
Ni-Ti wires have:

(higher/lower) frictional forces compared to steel alternatives
(good/poor) formability and joinability
heat treatment at __-__C
higher, poor, 500-600
Which type of wire allows for "variable-modulus" orthodontics?
Ni-Ti
What type of wire is best in a highly curved root canal?
Ni-Ti, bc of its low EM
Beta-Ti wires have what % composition of Ti, Mo, Zr, Sn
Ti 77, Mo 11, Zr 6, Sn 4
Some new versions of Beta-Ti wires have a __+ ion added
N
Beta-Ti wires have:

(higher/lower) EM than SS wire
(high/low) ductility
(high/low) springback)
(good/poor) formability
lower, high, high, good
What is the ONLY wire possessing true weldability?
Beta-Ti
True or False, you should not heat-treat Beta-Ti wires
true
True or False, Beta-Ti wires contain the most Ni of the 4 wires
False, NO Ni at all!
Beta-Ti wires have:

(high/low) bracket to wire friction due to a (smooth/rough) surface
high, rough
Rank the 4 wires in order from highest to lowest in terms of EM (elastic modulus)
Co-Cr
SS
Beta-Ti
Ni-Ti
Rank the 4 wires in order from highest to lowest in terms of yield strength
SS
Co-Cr
Beta-Ti
Ni-Ti
Rank the 4 wires in order from highest to lowest in terms of stiffness
Co-Cr
SS
Beta-Ti
Ni-Ti
Rank the 4 wires in order from highest to lowest in terms of ductility
SS and Beta-Ti are tied
Ni-Ti = "poor"
Co-Cr = "low"
Rank the 4 wires in order from difficult to easy in terms of ease of soldering
Ni-Ti
Beta-Ti
Co-Cr = reasonable/moderate
SS = reasonable
Ticonium is an alloy of what 4 metals?
Co-Cr-W-Ni
Co-Cr-W-Ni make up the alloy known as ___
ticonium
Retention pins are usually made of what type of wire as well as Ti and Ti alloys?
18-8 SS
How is the cutting edge of an endo file created?
by twisting a wire blank
Rotary Ni-Ti are (nonsuperelastic/superelastic)
superelastic
The old technique was to use (superelastic/nonsuperelastic) Ni-Ti endo files by hand
nonsuperelastic
The superelastic plateau region of the graph is from point __ to __ (letters) a
b to c