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Mechanical Properties of AR-Coatings

Coatings for the watch industry need to be resistant to scratches, abrasion, impacts, and wear while hardness alone may not capture the full properties desired. Customers may not fully understand what properties like "hard" entail so it's important to clarify needs beyond just hardness as other mechanical properties also impact durability.

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Mechanical Properties of AR-Coatings

Coatings for the watch industry need to be resistant to scratches, abrasion, impacts, and wear while hardness alone may not capture the full properties desired. Customers may not fully understand what properties like "hard" entail so it's important to clarify needs beyond just hardness as other mechanical properties also impact durability.

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AR-Coatings: Mechanical Properties

• Customers in watch industry wish


“hard” coatings

• Facts
– Does the customer really know
what “hard” means?
– Hardness is not the only
important property.

• Coatings for watch industry


resistant against:
– scratches, abrasive influences,
local hits
– wear

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