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STP889
Microindentation Techniques in Materials Science and Engineering

Blau PJ, Lawn BR
Pages: 302
Published: 1985
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Concisely appraises the understanding and application of microindentation techniques in materials research, mechanical surface property testing, and quality control in metals, ceramics, and polymers. Examines the use of indentation methods in the study of intrinsic deformation properties, residual stress states, thin-film adhesion, and fracture properties.



Table of Contents

Introduction
Blau P., Lawn B.

Discussion


Summary
Blau P., Lawn B.

Microindentations in Metals
Samuels L.

Indentation of Brittle Materials
Marshall D., Lawn B.

Characterization of Submicrometre Surface Layers by Indentation
Pollock H., Maugis D., Barquins M.

Vickers Indentation Curves of Elastoplastic Materials
Loubet J., Georges J., Meille G.

Measurement of Hardness at Indentation Depths as Low as 20 Nanometres
Oliver W., Hutchings R., Pethica J.

Dislocation Aspects of Plastic Flow and Cracking at Indentations in Magnesium Oxide and Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine Explosive Crystals
Armstrong R., Elban W.

Indentation Hardness and Its Measurement: Some Cautionary Comments
Tabor D.

Use of the Indentation Size Effect on Microhardness for Materials Characterization
Sargent P.

Stress and Load Dependence of Microindentation Hardness
Vitovec F.

Fabrication and Certification of Electroformed Microhardness Standards
Kelley D., Johnson C., Lashmore D.

Use of the Scanning Electron Microscope in Microhardness Testing of High-Hardness Materials
Westrich R.

Applicatins of Microindentation Methods in Tribology Research
Blau P.

Review of Scratch Test Studies of Abrasion Mechanisms
Kosel T.

Microindentation Hardness Measurements on Metal Powder Particles
Shives T., Smith L.

Indentation Hardness of Surface-Coated Materials
Vingsbo O., Hogmark S., Jönsson B., Ingemarsson A.

Indentation Test for Polymer-Film-Coated Computer Board Substrate
Engel P., Derwin M.

Knoop Microhardness Testing of Paint Films
Walker W.

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Committee: E04
Paper ID: STP889-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP889-EB
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-4951-9

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