Depth dependence of hardness in copper single crystals measured by nanoindentation

被引:154
作者
Liu, Y [1 ]
Ngan, AHW [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Hong Kong, Dept Mech Engn, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
nanoindentation; hardness testing; atomic force microscopy; copper;
D O I
10.1016/S1359-6462(00)00598-4
中图分类号
TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
The depth dependence of hardness in copper single crystals was studied using nanoindentation methods. Results show the depth effect on hardness of the crystals is related to the polishing methods. Mechanical polish results in higher hardness value than electropolish as the load increases.
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页码:237 / 241
页数:5
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