Study of the effect of imperfect tips on nanoindentation by FEM

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1471-1476

  Chen, Feng Yuan ^a   Chang, Rwei Ching ^b  

^a LEE MING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

FEM; Imperfect tips; Nanoindentation; Thin film

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348931788     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03177361     Document Type: Conference Paper

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