Critical evaluation of indentation fracture toughness measurements with Vickers indenter on ceramic matrix composite tools

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 174, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 67-73

  Gatto, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CERAMIC TOOLS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CUTTING TOOLS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; INDENTATION; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING; ZIRCONIA;

INDENTATION SIZE EFFECT (ISE); PRE CRACKS METHODS; TOUGHNESS EVALUATION; VICKERS INDENTER;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 33646177736     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.12.012     Document Type: Article

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