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point is drawn, once forward and once backward, over the smooth surface of the material to be tested. The hardness number is the weight in grams required to produce a standard scratch. The scratch selected is one which is just visible to the naked eye as a dark line on a bright reflecting surface. It
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This article presently only relates to the Turner sclerometer for measuring the hardness of metals and minerals and not to the Schmidt sclerometer for determining the compressive strength of concrete. The objectives and operating principles of these two instruments are different
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is also the scratch which can just be felt with the edge of a quill when the latter is drawn over the smooth surface at right angles to a series of such scratches produced by regularly increasing weights.
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The Turner-Sclerometer test consists of measuring the amount of
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Instrument used to measure the hardness of a material
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Ancient Greek
metallurgists
material scientists
mineralogists
scratch hardness
Thomas Turner
metallurgy
University of Birmingham
load
diamond
Hardness
Scleroscope
Tribometer
Materials for Engineers and Technicians
ISBN
978-1-317-67613-3
Testing the Hardness of Metals
Archived
Wayback Machine
"Testing the Hardness of Metals"
the original
Jones, Franklin D.
Machinery's Handbook
Industrial Press
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standards
measurement
stub
expanding it
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