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...
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Inst of Materials
2000
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