Strength evaluation of flake and spheroidal graphite cast irons using diametral compression test

The diametral compression test also known as the Brazilian test is an old and unique method of measuring tensile strength of brittle materials owing to simple specimen geometry test conditions and quickness of testing. However, its practice in measuring the strength of the metals is quite limited. T...

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Main Authors: Sudheer Reddy, P.G. Mukunda, Kiran Aithal, P. Balachandra Shetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785416302277