Table 3. Derived Parameters from Load Indentation Profiles of Ni-P and Ni-P-ZrC Nanocomposite Coatings.
| sample no. | composition | elasticity (GPa) | stiffness (kN/m) | hardness (GPa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ni-P | 14.05 | 7.49 | 4.98 |
| 2 | Ni-P-ZrC | 15.88 | 7.90 | 5.75 |
| sample no. | composition | elasticity (GPa) | stiffness (kN/m) | hardness (GPa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ni-P | 14.05 | 7.49 | 4.98 |
| 2 | Ni-P-ZrC | 15.88 | 7.90 | 5.75 |