Introduction to instrumented indentation testing

Experimental Techniques

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 66-72

  Hay, J ^a  

^a Agilent Technologies Nanotechnology Measurements Operation   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS; COMPLEX MODULUS; GLASSES AND CERAMICS; INSTRUMENTED INDENTATION TESTING; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; NANO-METER SCALE; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SINGLE SAMPLE; SMALL FEATURES; SURFACE LAYERS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL TESTING; YIELD STRESS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 75649137227     PISSN: 07328818     EISSN: 17471567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2009.00541.x     Document Type: Article

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