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Control of Materials Hardness Testing

Ammar Grous

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction to non-destructive testing Principle and description of the Rockwell hardness Brinell hardness test Principle of the Vickers hardness test Knoop hardness (HK) Barcol hardness Rebound hardness test by Shore test (scleroscope) Mohs hardness for minerals IRHD rubber hardness tester Comparison of the three main hardness tests and a practical approach for hardness testing: Brinell HB, Rockwell HR, and Vickers HV Main mechanical properties of solid materials Mechanical tests on plastic materials Fatigue failure and dimensional metrology for the control of the dimensioning of materials assembled by welding Summary Bibliography

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Key concepts: Brinell scale, Knoop hardness test, Rockwell scale, Vickers hardness test, Hardness, Shore durometer, Materials science, Indentation hardness