Effect of thermal annealing upon residual stress and mechanical properties of nanostructured TiSiN coatings on steel substrates

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1546-1551

  Ahmed, Mohammad Shoeb ^a   Zhao, Xiaoli ^a   Zhou, Zhi Feng ^b   Munroe, Paul ^c   Chen Tan, Nigel ^d   Li, Lawrence Kwok Yan ^b   Xie, Zonghan ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; COATED SAMPLE; DEGRADATION OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; DEPOSITED COATINGS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FOCUSED ION BEAM MICROSCOPY; GRAZING INCIDENCE X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; INTRINSIC RESIDUAL STRESS; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NANOINDENTATION METHOD; OUTER SURFACE; STEEL SUBSTRATE; THERMAL-ANNEALING; TITANIUM OXIDE LAYER; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ANNEALING; COATINGS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HARDNESS; NANOINDENTATION; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NITRIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; TOOL STEEL; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79955517989     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.04280.x     Document Type: Article

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