Effect of porosity on the microhardness testing of brittle ceramics: A case study on the system of NiO-ZrO2

Ceramics International

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 8751-8759

  Tang, Qi ^a   Gong, Jianghong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B. Porosity; C. Hardness; D. ZrO2; Indentation size effect

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE CERAMICS; D. ZRO2; INDENTATION LOAD; INDENTATION SIZE EFFECTS; MATERIAL RESISTANCE; MICROHARDNESS TESTING; MICROHARDNESS TESTS; PROPORTIONAL SPECIMEN RESISTANCE MODEL;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; MICROHARDNESS; POROUS MATERIALS; SIZE DETERMINATION; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

POROSITY;

EID: 84883806828     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.04.061     Document Type: Article

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