A universal relation for edge chipping from sharp contacts in brittle materials: A simple means of toughness evaluation

Acta Materialia

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2555-2561

  Chai, Herzl ^a   Lawn, Brian R ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brittle ceramics; Edge chipping; Toughness; Vickers indentation

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACKS; GEOMETRY; MORPHOLOGY; TOUGHNESS;

BRITTLE CERAMICS; EDGE CHIPPING; VICKERS INDENTATION;

BRITTLENESS;

EID: 33947208597     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2006.10.061     Document Type: Article

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