Hardness testing : principles and applications

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Herrmann, Konrad, Dr
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Materials Park, Ohio : ASM International, 2011.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781613447611
1613447612
9781615038329
1615038329
9781615038473
1615038477
9780615038322
0615038328
Physical Description1 online resource (vi, 255 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1 The Fundamentals of Hardness Testing
  • The History of Hardness Testing
  • The Term Hardness
  • Interrelationship Between Material Structure and Hardness
  • Relationships Between Hardness and Other Mechanical Material Properties
  • Hardness Unit and Traceability of the Hardness Measurement
  • Summary
  • EA Measurement Uncertainty Guideline for Brinell and Vickers Measurements
  • EA Guideline for Determining Measuremen tUncertainty During the Hardness Test According to the HRC Scale
  • Chapter 2 Hardness Measurement of Metalsâ€? Static MethodsRockwell ISO 6508 and ASTM E 18 Procedures
  • Vickers ISO 6507, ASTM E92, and ASTM E384 Procedures
  • Brinell ISO 6506 and ASTM E10 Procedures
  • Knoop ISO 4545 and ASTM E284 Procedures
  • Chapter 3 Dynamic Test Methods
  • Introduction
  • Theory
  • Methods to Measure the Deformation
  • Methods to Measure Energy
  • Applications
  • Outlook
  • Chapter 4 Hardness Testing of Metalsâ€?Contactless and Other Nondestructive Methods
  • Electromagnetic Impulse Method
  • Photothermal Method
  • Determining Hardening Depth by UltrasoundScratch Hardness Testing
  • Ultrasonic Contact Impedance (UCI) Procedure
  • Checking the Hardness Testing Machines and Indenters
  • Hardness Reference Blocks and Their Calibration
  • Hardness Conversion According to ISO 18265
  • Capability of the Testing Equipment and Suitability of the Testing Method
  • Chapter 5 Hardness Measurement of Plastics and Elastomers
  • Test Procedures
  • Testing Technique
  • Applications
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6 Instrumented Indentation Test
  • Introduction
  • Contact Mechanics
  • Test MethodRequired Checking of Test Equipment and Indenters
  • Special Case: Testing of Layers
  • Test Engineering
  • Application Examples
  • Measurement Uncertainty
  • Determining the True Stress-Strain Curve of Materials
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7 Standardization
  • General Comments on Standardization
  • Historical Development of MaterialsTesting Standards
  • Status of Standardization in the Field of Hardness Testing
  • Index