Hertzian testing of ceramics

The present paper reviews recent work on the fracture mechanics of ring crack formation from pre-existing small surface cracks when a hard sphere is pressed elastically against a hard surface. It summarises the ways in which data from these 'Hertzian' tests may be used to determine the ext...

Disgrifiad llawn

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Roberts, S
Fformat: Conference item
Cyhoeddwyd: Inst of Materials 2000