Concepedia

Microhardness analysis and characterization of Palaeolithic stone tool materials for understanding primary material selections and utilizations

Kaoru Yonekura, Tetsuya Suzuki

Materials Characterization · 2008 · 16 citations · 25 references

Concepts

HumanitiesMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceMaterials CharacterizationMechanical Behavior Of MaterialsPrehistoric ArchaeologyLithic AnalysisLithic TechnologyPalaeolithic ArchaeologyPaleolithic ArchaeologyStone MaterialsStone Tool TechnologyArchaeological Stone Tool AnalysisMechanical Properties TestingMicrohardness DistributionStone HardnessStone Tool MorphologySurface Microhardness TestingTool Materials

References

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Raw-Material Availability and the Organization of Technology

William Andrefsky · American Antiquity · 1994 · 700 citations

Humanities, Archaeology, Manufacturing Processes +12

Effects of Grain Size on the Initiation and Propagation Thresholds of Stress-induced Brittle Fractures

Erik Eberhardt, Brian Stimpson, D. Stead · Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 1999 · 365 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14

EXPERIMENTAL DEFORMATION AND FAULTING IN WOMBEYAN MARBLE

Mike Paterson · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1958 · 267 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geophysics +17

Porosity dependence and mechanism of brittle fracture in sandstones

David E. Dunn, Lester J. LaFountain, Robert E. Jackson · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1973 · 260 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geology +13

Experimental Deformation of Sedimentary Rocks Under Confining Pressure: Tests at Room Temperature on Dry Samples

John Handin, Rex V. Hager · AAPG Bulletin · 1957 · 227 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geology +17