New method for determining Young's modulus by non-ideally sharp indentation

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1498-1506

  Ma, Dejun ^a   Ong, Chung Wo ^b   Wong, Sing Fai ^b   He, Jiawen ^c  

^a Surface Engineering Research Institute   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CARBON STEEL; ELASTIC MODULI; INDENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY;

NON-IDEALLY SHARP INDENTATION; NON-SPHERICAL TIPPED BERKOVICH INDENTERS; SPHERO-CONICAL MODELS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 29044437596     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.2005.0193     Document Type: Article

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