Properties of Engineering Materials Flashcards

1
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What is hardness?

A

Resistance to permanent indentation

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2
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Name 4 hardness tests?

A

-Brinell & Rockwell
-Vickers
-Knoop,
-Scleroscope
-Durometer

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3
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What is the purpose of a hardness test?

A

Used for assessing materials properties.

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4
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What is the Brinell test used for

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Metals & nonmetals of low to medium hardness

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