Nanoindentation: Measuring methods and applications

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 803-819

  Lucca, D A ^a   Herrmann, K ^b   Klopfstein, M J ^c  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

^b PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mechanical property; Nanoindentation; Surface

Indexed keywords

APPLIED LOADING; MEASUREMENT METHODS; MEASURING METHOD; MECHANICAL RESPONSE;

NANOINDENTATION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77955556718     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: 17260604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2010.05.009     Document Type: Article

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