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Table 3 Maximum von Mises stresses at different time points

From: Mechanical analysis of a novel biodegradable zinc alloy stent based on a degradation model

Stent

Maximum von Mises stress at different times

t* = 0

t* = 0.5

t* = 0.75

t* = 1

The patented stent (MPa)

325

113.8

150.4

139.3

The common stent (MPa)

271.3

121.9

116.6

129.0