The increasing use of small material components in a wide range of industrial fields necessitates the development of an accurate and robust indentation testing method.To this end,this paper proposes an Energy-density-...The increasing use of small material components in a wide range of industrial fields necessitates the development of an accurate and robust indentation testing method.To this end,this paper proposes an Energy-density-equivalence for a Flat Indentation(E-FI)model based on the energy density equivalent principle.The proposed model describes the relationships among the material parameters of Hollomon's power law(H-law),flat indenter diameter,energy,and indentation displacement.An E-FI Method(E-FIM)that determines the H-law parameters of materials through the indentation test is also developed.The energy-displacement curves forward-predicted by the E-FI model(based on known H-law parameters of materials)and the H-law parameters of materials given by the E-FIM(based on known energy-displacement curves)are consistent with the results of Finite Element Analysis(FEA)and the H-law parameters of materials used as the input for FEA,respectively.Using E-FIM,the goodness of fit for both stress–strain curves with H-law,predicted based on the displacement with 2%signal interference,and that for stress–strain curves without interference is more than 0.98.The stress–strain relations predicted by E-FIM were consistent with the results obtained via uniaxial tensile tests of ten ductile materials.展开更多
基金co-supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11872320)。
文摘The increasing use of small material components in a wide range of industrial fields necessitates the development of an accurate and robust indentation testing method.To this end,this paper proposes an Energy-density-equivalence for a Flat Indentation(E-FI)model based on the energy density equivalent principle.The proposed model describes the relationships among the material parameters of Hollomon's power law(H-law),flat indenter diameter,energy,and indentation displacement.An E-FI Method(E-FIM)that determines the H-law parameters of materials through the indentation test is also developed.The energy-displacement curves forward-predicted by the E-FI model(based on known H-law parameters of materials)and the H-law parameters of materials given by the E-FIM(based on known energy-displacement curves)are consistent with the results of Finite Element Analysis(FEA)and the H-law parameters of materials used as the input for FEA,respectively.Using E-FIM,the goodness of fit for both stress–strain curves with H-law,predicted based on the displacement with 2%signal interference,and that for stress–strain curves without interference is more than 0.98.The stress–strain relations predicted by E-FIM were consistent with the results obtained via uniaxial tensile tests of ten ductile materials.
