Effects of coatings on the fracture resistance of ophthalmic lenses

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 8-15

  Corzine, John C ^a   Greer, Robert B ^a   Bruess, Richard D ^a   Lee, George K ^a   Scaief, A Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

anti reflective coating; drop ball; fracture resistance; ophthalmic lenses; scratch resistant coating; static load

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TESTING; LOAD TESTING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

DROP BALL TESTING; FRACTURE RESISTANCE; OPHTHALMIC LENSES; SCRATCH RESISTANT COATING; STATIC LOAD TESTING;

PLASTIC LENSES;

GLASS; PLASTIC;

ARTICLE; MATERIALS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTACLES; SURFACE TENSION; TENSILE STRENGTH; THICKNESS;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; EYEGLASSES; MATERIALS TESTING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0030049851     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199601000-00002     Document Type: Article

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