Contact mechanics at nanometric scale using nanoindentation technique for brittle and ductile materials

Recent Patents on Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 116-126

  Roa, J J ^a   Rayon, E ^b   Morales, M ^c   Segarra, M ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brittle materials; Contact mechanisms; Ductile materials; Mechanical properties; Nanoindentation technique

Indexed keywords

BASIC EQUATIONS; CONTACT MECHANICS; CONTACT MECHANISM; DUCTILE MATERIALS; ELASTO-PLASTIC; INSTRUMENTED INDENTATION TECHNIQUE; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; NANOINDENTATION TECHNIQUES; NANOMETRIC SCALE;

BRITTLENESS; DUCTILITY; ELASTOPLASTICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

NANOINDENTATION;

EID: 84863556685     PISSN: 18722121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187221212801227130     Document Type: Review

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