Mechanical properties of rough TiN coating deposited on steel by cathodic arc evaporation technique

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1831-1837

  Gunda, R ^a   Biswas, S K ^a   Bhowmick, S ^a   Jayaram, V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEPOSITION; EVAPORATION; INDENTATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STEEL; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM NITRIDE;

CATHODIC ARC EVAPORATION; HIGH-SPEED STEEL; NANOINDENTATION; TIN COATINGS;

CERAMIC COATINGS;

EID: 27644575509     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2005.00328.x     Document Type: Article

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