A unified aspect of power-law correlations for berkovich hardness testing of ceramics

Materials Letters

Volumn 57, Issue 30, 2003, Pages 4627-4638

  Attaf, M T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; HARDNESS TESTING; INDENTATION;

MECHANICAL QUANTITIES;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0142153942     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-577X(03)00374-4     Document Type: Article

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