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hardness test

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hardness test [′härd·nəs ‚test]
(analytical chemistry)
A test to determine the calcium and magnesium content of water.
(engineering)
A test to determine the relative hardness of a metal, mineral, or other material according to one of several scales, such as Brinell, Mohs, or Shore.


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Scratch resistance of each Trithiol-TAE film was determined by using a pencil hardness test with a series of pencils of varying hardness according to ASTM method D 3363 00.
Other stylus include a loop, needle, Hoffman type, coin or a kit to perform the common pencil hardness test.
The Janka Hardness Test provides the relative hardness of numerous wood species used in flooring.
 
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