Quick Start Guide 2
Agilent Nano Indenter G200 User’s Guide
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9
Click and drag on the sample image in the video screen to move the
sample under the fixed microscope to find a clear location for testing
(one without specs or dust). Click the
OK
button.
10
Close the machine cabinet.
Again, while the batch is running, note the numerical readouts, the
real-time graph, and the text below the real time graph. It should take
about thirty minutes to complete the batch.
When the batch is complete, the real-time graph is replaced by a table,
and the residual indentation impressions should be visible on the video
display.
Reviewing Data from the Second Batch
You have just completed the second batch in which you performed a
series of ten tests on fused silica. Now, review the results.
1
Click the
Review
tab.
2
In the Legend panel, right-click and select
Select All Tests
from the
resulting pop-up menu.
This causes the Review Graph to display results from all ten tests. The
Review Graph now displays the calculated Young’s modulus at the
discrete peak displacements for each loading cycle.
3
Right-click on the Review Graph and select
X-Axis Channel >
Load On Sample (mN)
from the resulting pop-up menu, as shown
Now the Review Graph displays the sample information as a function of
load rather than displacement.
N O T E
If you are using a DCM, residual impressions may not be visible.