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ball indentation hardness [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

The quotient of the load on a ball indenter and the surface area of the impression caused by the ball indenter after a specified time of load application.

OBS

[Ball indentation hardness] is expressed in newtons per square millimetre.

OBS

ball indentation hardness: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Quotient de la charge exercée sur un pénétrateur à bille par la surface de l'impression causée par le pénétrateur à bille après un instant spécifié d'application de charge.

OBS

Exprimée en newtons par millimètre carré.

OBS

dureté par pénétration à la bille : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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