Finite element simulation of vickers microindentation on alumina ceramics

Ceramics International

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 359-364

  Niezgoda, Tadeusz ^a   Małachowski, Jerzy ^a   Boniecki, Marek ^b  

^a MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b Research Group of Integrated Circuits and System Design   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATERIALS TESTING; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS;

VICKERS MICROINDENTATION TEST;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0031639385     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-8842(97)00022-9     Document Type: Article

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