Table 2: The distribution of average values for the loading and unloading properties of CuNiTi wire specimens in deionized water (control) and other experimental fluoride agents.
| Wire type | Solution | Mean (SD) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading yield strength (Mpa) | Loading elastic modulus (Gpa) | Unloading yield strength (Mpa) | Unloading elastic Modulus (Gpa) | ||
| CuNiti (n=30) | Deionized water (control) (n=10) | 363.8 (18.1) | 369.9 (35.9) | 336.9 (7.9) | 165.5 (4.7) |
| Phos-Flur (n=10) | 325.9 (35.4) | 325.1 (57.8) | 309.5 (35.4) | 164.1 (6.9) | |
| PreviDent (n=10) | 357.2 (7.9) | 335.8 (24.8) | 334.1 (13.6) | 165.6 (6.7) | |
| Total (All agents) (n=30) | 348.9 (28.2) | 343.6 (44.8) | 326.9 (24.9) | 165.1 (6.0) | |
Values are presented as Mean (SD).