Metal Fabricating Glossary
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Vickers hardness test
noun
Definition
- An indentation hardness test using calibrated machines to force a square-based pyramidal diamond indenter having specified face angles, under a predetermined load, into the surface of the material under test and to measure the diagonals of the resulting impression after removal of the load.
