The entire stress-strain curve can now be determined using nanoindentation with a flat-ended cylindrical punch and novel analysis of the resulting force-displacement data 1. Unlike pyramidal indenters ...
In Session 22 of the KLA Instruments Indentation University series, recent advances in nanoindentation techniques can be used to measure the entire stress-strain curve, even within a single metal ...
Advances in machine learning and shape-memory polymers are enabling engineers to design for mechanical performance first and ...
The nominal stress-strain curves of an oxidized Zr-Cu-Al-Ni nanotube (left) and a comparison of various metals with respect to their recoverable elastic strains (right). Image must be used with ...
Understanding the tensile properties of adhesives is crucial to determine their suitability for various applications and overall performance.