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Investigative Techniques > Materials Testing > Mechanical Tests > Hardness Tests

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Hardness Tests  

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  • A test to determine the relative HARDNESS of a metal, mineral, or other material according to one of several scales, such as Brinell, Mohs, Rockwell, Vickers, or Shore. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed).

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