Contact-damage behavior of textured and random alumina ceramics under Hertzian indentation

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 410-412

  An, Linan ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; HARDNESS TESTING; PRESSURE; SHEAR STRESS;

CONE CRACKS; CONTACT DAMAGE RESISTANCE; CONTACT STRESS FIELD; DIFFUSE DAMAGE ZONE; HERTZIAN INDENTATION; RANDOM MATERIAL;

ALUMINA;

EID: 0033734181     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2000.tb01205.x     Document Type: Article

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