Determining the elastic modulus of a hard coating from the loading curve in indentation


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Abstract

A method is proposed for calculating the elastic modulus of a thin hard coating from the loading curve in indentation, on the basis of modified Hertz theory. The results may be used in assessing the properties of hardened surfaces.

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N. A. Voronin

Blagonravov Institute of Mechanical Engineering

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Russian Federation, Moscow

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