Our new Micro-impact demo video provides a practical introduction for those unfamiliar with the impact technique. Presented by applications engineer Adrian Harris, the demonstration shows failure of a DLC coating under the highly loaded repetitive contacts of a micro-impact test.

Click the link below to view:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcBH812x1CA

Nano/micro impact testing is a unique tool for investigating the mechanical response and deformation characteristics of materials under high strain rates.

This video formed part of the recent Surface Ventures Introduction to Surface Engineering webinar.