FAQ

What is the Depth of Contact?
The Depth of Contact is defined as the depth of penetration when the indenter is in contact with the sample. Depth of Contact is usually measured using the Nanometer for Length. Note that the value of Depth of Contact is always positive.
Can the Depth of Contact be negative?
No, the Depth of Contact, measured in Length cannot be negative.
What unit is used to measure Depth of Contact?
Depth of Contact is usually measured using the Nanometer[nm] for Length. Meter[nm], Millimeter[nm], Kilometer[nm] are the few other units in which Depth of Contact can be measured.
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