Sentence examples for decrease in the hardness from inspiring English sources

The greater the initial dose and volume fraction of the antibiotics, the greater is the decrease in the hardness.

Group E also exhibited a significant decrease in the hardness value (70%), which does not change significantly with time.

A reduced rate of decrease in the hardness and modulus is observed in the TiN/N+-implanted aluminum.

The concrete valuation of the decrease in the hardness depends on the coating materials.

Furthermore, it also indicates that there appears to be a larger decrease in the hardness than in the Young's modulus with increasing load.

However, a sharp decrease in the hardness was observed after annealing at 1000 °C due to the growth of grain.

In addition, it is noted that the events of multiple pop-ins are coinciding nicely with sudden decreases in the hardness of measured materials [20].

The generation of defect clusters in the matrix and precipitates slightly increased the indentation hardness, while disordering of the submicron-sized γ′ precipitates resulted in a dramatic decrease in the total hardness, which decreased further during the early stages of the intermixing between γ′ precipitates and matrix (<18 dpa).

However, a gas temperature increase using a higher gas flow rate results in a decrease in the film hardness and an increase in the silicon and hydrogen contents.

It was found that the increase in the Ti layer thickness resulted in a decrease in the effective hardness and elastic modulus, and an increase in the wear rate, plasticity, and toughness.

Improvements in the coating adhesion, H/E ratio and wear resistance were achieved together with a decrease in the coating hardness to 35 45 GPa as the N content in the coatings was increased from 8 to 15 at.%.