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hardness testing

HARD-nes TEST-ing

ˈhɑːrdnɪs ˈtɛstɪŋ

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hardnesstesting

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measurement of a material's resistance to permanent plastic deformation when a hard indenter is applied; common scales include Vickers, Brinell, and Rockwell; hardness correlates with wear resistance and yield strength

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