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    A simple technique for determining yield strength of thin films

    A technique to measure the yield strength of thin films has been developed which combines experimental observations of deflection and plastic deformation with finite element predictions of stress. This techniq...

    M. H. Gordon, W. F. Schmidt, Q. Qiao, B. Huang, S. S. Ang in Experimental Mechanics (2002)