Title Advantages of nanoimpact fracture testing in studying the mechanical behavior of cral(si)n coatings
Authors Mosquera A. , Mera L. , Fox-Rabinovich G.S. , Martínez R. , Azkona I. , ENDRINO ARMENTEROS, JOSÉ LUIS
External publication Si
Means Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters
Scope Article
Nature Científica
Web https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-79952469484&doi=10.1166%2fnnl.2010.1108&partnerID=40&md5=06a724ab72386414b85fe2920ac366dc
Publication date 01/01/2010
ISI 000293211100016
Scopus Id 2-s2.0-79952469484
DOI 10.1166/nnl.2010.1108
Abstract Characterization studies involving the fracture behavior of coatings can play an important role in the mechanical analysis of coatings employed in machining applications. In this study, glow discharge optical emission spectroscopy was used to determine the profile composition of various single layer CrAl(Si)N coatings.Nanoimpact tests using a cube corner indenter were compared against standard nanoindentation tests in order to characterize the fracture behavior of the coatings.Micromechanical properties like ductile fracture, brittle fracture, micro hardness, elastic modulus and micro hardness dissipation parameter (MDP) were measured showing that silicon addition in the coatings results in a decrease in ductility. © 2010 American Scientific Publishers.
Keywords Cathodic arc evaporation; Characterization studies; CrAlSiN; Dissipation parameter; Fracture behavior; Glow-discharge optical emission spectroscopy; Indenters; Mechanical analysis; Mechanical behavior; Nanoimpact; Nanoindentation tests; Silicon additions; Single layer; Coatings; Ductile fracture; Emission spectroscopy; Evaporation; Fracture testing; Glow discharges; Hardness; Machining; Nanoindentation; Optical emission spectroscopy; Phase transitions; Brittle fracture
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