CHAPTER 6: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
CHAPTER 6: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
CHAPTER 6: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
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V. Hardness & Other Mechanical Property Considerations7.16 HardnessMeasure of material resistance to localized plastic deformationEarly tests: Mohs scale 1 for talc and 10 for diamondDepth or size of an indentationTests:Mohs HardnessRockwell HardnessBrinell HardnessKnoop & Vickers Microindentation Hardness