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. 2017 Apr 14;17(4):857. doi: 10.3390/s17040857

Table 2.

Definitions of the symbols in Equation (1).

Symbol Definition
Eef=Ef/(1vf) Effective Young’s modulus of the coating
Ees=Es/(1vs) Effective Young’s modulus of the substrate
νf Poisson’s ratio of the coating
νs Poisson’s ratio of the substrate
h Coating thickness
H Substrate thickness
TD Deposition temperature
Tr Room temperature
αf Thermal expansion of coefficients of the coating
αs Thermal expansion of coefficients of the substrate