Introduction to Contact Mechanics

• Main Author: Fischer-Cripps, Anthony C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2000.
• Series: Mechanical Engineering Series,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.

Mechanical engineering, an engineering discipline forged and shaped by the needs of the industrial revolution, is once again asked to do its substantial share in the call for industrial renewal. The general call is urgent as we face profound issues of productivity and competitiveness that require en...

Table of Contents:

• Contact Mechanics
• Nanoindentation Testing
• Analysis of Nanoindentation Test Data
• Factors Affecting Nanoindentation Test Data
• Simulation of Nanoindentation Test Data
• Scaling Relationships in Nanoindentation
• Methods of Nanoindentation Testing
• Nanoindentation Test Standards
• Nanoindentation Test Instruments
• Examples of Nanoindentation Testing.