Table 3.
Mean fracture load (N), fracture stress (MPa) and crack size (c in μm) values for the experimental groups, followed by standard deviation (SD) and coefficient of variation (CV).
| Fracture Load (N) | c (μm) | Fracture Stress (MPa) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groups | Mean (SD) | CV (%) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
| YZ16 | 4526 (406)a | 9 | 25 (5)b | 1100 (115)a |
| YZ16-CM | 3992 (653)b | 16 | 31 (4)a | 940 (49)b |
| IZ16 | 2310 (134)c | 6 | 38 (6)a | 470 (41)c |
| IZ16-MC | 2220 (244)c | 11 | 34 (5)a | 500 (38)c |
| AL16 | 1973 (238)c | 12 | 38 (5)a | 460 (27)c |
| AL16-MC | 2021 (253)c | 13 | 37 (6)a | 480 (37)c |
| YZ9 | 2205 (186)c | 8 | 32 (6)ab | 940 (82)b |
Values followed by the same letter in the column are statistically similar (p>0.05).