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The main purpose of using a hardness tester is to measure the hardness of materials. There are some popular hardness testing methods, Rockwell, Vickers, Brinell and Leeb. Find it challenging to choose which one is the most suitable for your testing needs? Here is the article right for you in selecting the right hardness tester.
The Rockwell hardness test is widely used to standardize the hardness of metals. Do you know the Rockwell Hardness Test procedure? Read on to learn more about how to perform a Rockwell Hardness Test.
Have you ever heard about Leeb Hardness test? Do you know the Leeb Hardness test procedures? Do you know how to calculate the Leeb Hardness? This article answers all of your questions.
What is hardness testing? How to measure hardness? How to ensure the accuracy and repeatability in hardness testing? The article answers all of your questions about hardness and hardness testing.
The Brinell method is used to evaluate the hardness of the object, especially for non-ferrous metals, cast irons, and steel products. Want to know more about the advantages and disadvantages of Brinell method? Read the article and learn more.
Ever heard about Vickers test method but do not know about what it is? This article is right for you. We discuss its significance and applications, advantages and disadvantages in the article.
In this article, we briefly explained the importance and application, advantages and disadvantages of Rockwell hardness test. We also introduce the Rockwell test with different indenter types, such as diamond cones and carbide balls.
The Leeb method is a quick and portable hardness test method, which is determined by the ratio of rebound velocity to the impact velocity of a moving impact body. It is best applied to solid parts of the object for example casting and forgings. In the article, we include the advantages and disadvantages of Leeb method in details.
Vickers hardness test is a standard method for measuring materials’ hardness, which is commonly used to measure the hardness or softness of substances like metals, minerals, and plastics. Here’s the article for you to everything about Vickers hardness testing, including basics and principle, Vickers hardness test procedure, formula and calculation.