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Record 1 1989-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
  • Scientific Instruments
DEF

An instrument used to determine the hardness of a material by measuring the height to which a standard ball rebounds from its surface when dropped from a standard height.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
  • Instruments scientifiques
DEF

Appareil mesurant la dureté d'un corps par la hauteur de rebondissement d'une bille d'acier très dur, après choc sur le corps que l'on veut essayer.

OBS

Un type courant est le scléroscope Shore.

Key term(s)
  • scléromètre à rebondissement

Spanish

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