Effect of pack carburizing and viscosity of quenching media on AISI 1010 steel by Agris Setiawan, Anggar Dipogusti

“…The results of the hardness test using the Vickers method showed that the hardness value of the raw material increased after carburizing to 217.88±5.13 HV due to the formation of a pearlite structure. …”
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Examining the Effect of Pileup on the Accuracy of Sharp Indentation Testing by Zhongbin Tang, Yazhou Guo, Zhaohu Jia, Yulong Li, Qiuming Wei

“…Three kinds of indenters, that is, conical, Berkovich, and Vickers indenter, are comparatively studied. The dependence of pileup on the dimensionless parameters and its effect on the simulation results are also given. …”
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Pengaruh Aplikasi Bahan Pemutih Gigi Karbamid Peroksida 10% dan Hidrogen Peroksida 6% secara Home Bleaching terhadap Kekerasan Permukaan Email Gigi by Meiyestri Dwi Riani, Fadil Oenzil, Nila Kasuma

“…Kekerasan permukaan email gigi diukur dengan alat Vickers Harndness Tester. Analisis data yang digunakan adalah uji t independen dan uji t dependen (p<0,05). …”
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Microstructure Characterization, Mechanical and Wear Behavior of Silicon Carbide and Neem Leaf Powder Reinforced AL7075 Alloy hybrid MMC�s by Gururaj Hatti, Avinash Lakshmikanthan, G. J. Naveen

“…In this study, the aluminium alloy 7075 is strengthened using neem leaf powder and SiC. The Vickers hardness examination method is used to govern the hardness of hybrid composites. …”
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Ultrasonic Crystallization of Monotectic Zn-2%Bi Alloy by A. Szot, G. Boczkal, P. Pałka

“…A tensile compression test, Vickers microhardness test and microscopy analysis were performed. …”
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TiC0.5N0.5-Based Cermets with Varied Amounts of Si3N4 Nanopowders Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering by Changchun Lv, Zhijian Peng, Zhiqiang Fu, Chengbiao Wang

“….% Si3N4 nanopowder presented the best performance with the relative density of about 98%, bending strength of 1000 MPa, and Vickers microhardness of about 1810 HV10.…”
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First-Principles Calculations to Investigate the Third-Order Elastic Constants and Mechanical Properties of Mg, Be, Ti, Zn, Zr, and Cd by Xiaoqing Yang, Zhenya Meng, Hailin Cao

“…Besides, we have calculated the pressure derivatives of SOECs related to third-order elastic constants, and high-pressure effects on elastic anisotropy, ductile-to-brittle criterion, and Vickers hardness are also investigated. The results show that the hardness model Hv=1.877k2G0.585 is more appropriate than Hv=2k2G0.585−3 for HCP metals under high pressure.…”
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Process Optimization of Spark Plasma Sintering Parameters for Tungsten Carbide/Silicon Nitride/AA2219 Composites by Taguchi Method by Sultan Althahban, Gurusamy Pathinettampadian, Faez Qahtani, Yosef Jazaa, S. Mousa, Sanipina Anjani Devi, Melvin Victor De Poures, R. Subbiah, Hana Beyene Mamo

“…It was decided to test the admixed powders and Vickers hardness tester, optical microscope, and Archimedes-based density testing to evaluate the sintered compacts. …”
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Green LED as an Effective Light Source for Curing Acrylate-Based Dental Resins in Combination with Irgacure 784 by Katalin Bukovinszky, Melinda Szalóki, István Csarnovics, Istvan Szabó, Sándor Kéki, Miklós Nagy, Csaba Hegedűs

“…The mechanical properties, such as Vickers microhardness, compressive strength, diametric tensile strength, flexural strength, and E-modulus of the created samples, were investigated. …”
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Effect of Gastric Acid on the Surface Properties of Different Composite Resin Restorative Materials: Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Evaluation by Cemile Kedici Alp, Cansu Dağdelen Ahısha

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of gastric acid on different resin-based composites with surface microhardness, surface roughness and scanning electron microscopy (SEM).Methods: Three different composite resin restorative materials (Clearfil Majesty ES-2{Kuraray, Tokyo, Japan}, Beautifil II {Shofu, Ratingen, Germany}, Group Beautifil II LS {Shofu, Ratingen, Germany}) were used. Vickers microhardness and surface roughness measurements were evaluated at baseline, after 7 and 14 days of soaking in gastric acid. …”
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Characterization of Boride Coatings on AISI 8620 Steels without and with Hydrogen Permeation by Marco Antonio Doñu Ruiz, Ernesto David García Bustos, Tomas de la Mora Ramirez, David Sánchez Huitron, Víctor Jorge Cortes Suarez, Noé López Perrusquia

“…The experimental techniques of the Vickers microhardness and three-point bending were used. …”
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Brushing Effect on the Properties of Glass Ionomer Cement Modified by Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles or by Bioactive Glasses by Rafael A. Martins, Luana M. Marti, Ana C. B. Mendes, Camila Fragelli, Mario Cilense, Angela C. C. Zuanon

“…Surface roughness was evaluated using a rugosimeter, Vickers hardness using a microdurometer, and mass variation measured in an analytical balance at 1, 7, 15, 30, and 60 days before and after the brushing test, with the aid of toothbrushing simulator and soft bristle toothbrushes. …”
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Sifat Mekanik dan Struktur Mikro Logam Paduan Mg-1.6Gd Sebagai Biomaterial yang Larut di dalam Tubuh by Oknovia Susanti, Ilhamdi Ilhamdi, Muhammad Ivan Herdian

“…The hardness of the alloys is obtained by the Vickers test with a different position on the samples. …”
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Effect of laser hardening on the mechanical, tribological and corrosion properties of low alloy steels by Albahlol O.A.A., Cug H., Akgul Y., Eticha A.K., Incesu A.

“…Micro-structural changes, Vickers hardness as mechanical properties, and tribological properties with reciprocating wear tests were carried out. …”
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Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bulk-Fill, Conventional, and Flowable Resin Composites Stored Dry and Wet by Dana Jafarpour, Reihaneh Ferooz, Maryam Ferooz, Rafat Bagheri

“…The purpose of this study was to determine filler weight (FW), fracture toughness (FT), Vickers hardness (VHN), sorption/solubility (S/S), and colour change (ΔE) of four resin composites in dry and wet conditions. …”
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Study on micro-structure, hardness and optimization of wear characteristics of Al6061/TiB2/CeO2 hot-rolled MMCs using Taguchi method by S. R. Sreenivasa Iyengar, D. Sethuramu, M. Ravikumar

“…Hardness of hybrid MMCs was evaluated by using hardness test rig (Vickers). Results revealed that the hardness strength of developed hybrid MMCs increased with increase of the reinforcement content. …”
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Polymerization Efficiency of a Dual-Cured Resin Cement through Zirconia with Three Different Cusp Inclinations by Chang-Yuan Zhang, Hao Yu, Yi-Ling Cheng, Wen-Zhou Wu, Liang-Jun Xu, Hui Cheng

“…Seventy-two resin cement (Multilink Speed) specimens were light-cured through the zirconia with three different cusp inclinations (30°, 20°, and 0°) for 20 s or 40 s (n=12). For each group, the Vickers hardness (VH) measurement was performed on half of the specimens, whereas the degree of conversion (DC) was tested for the other half with a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer. …”
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Development of Alumina-Titania Composite Layers on Stainless Steel through the Detonation Spray Method and Investigation of Salt Spray Corrosion Behavior along with Surface Examina... by A. Surya, R. Prakash, P. Senthil Kumar, G. Bharath Balji

“…The hardness of coated and uncoated SS surfaces is determined by using the Micro Vickers hardness tester, which claims that the hardness of the SS surface has decreased after coating. …”
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The Influence of Nickel and Tin Additives on the Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloys by Haider T. Naeem, Kahtan S. Mohammed, Khairel R. Ahmad, Azmi Rahmat

“…The outcomes of the retrogression and reaging processes which were carried on aluminum alloys indicate that the mechanical strength and Vickers hardness have been enhanced much better than under the aging at T6 temper.…”
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SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY FOR SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRY by G. Rizzuto, F. Bucelli, M. Sciaccaluga, O. Avataneo

“…For what concern the technological properties, Ecosafe Plus has been tested by accredited laboratories with tribological trials (4 Ball wear test ASTM D 4172, Ball on disc test ASTM 6425, Brugger test DIN 51347, Vickers test ASTM D 2882), with elastomer compatibility test (ASTM D 471) and biodegradability test (OECD 310 F).…”
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