Low‐load Hardness Tester

Abstract

When a component is machined, surface effects may be induced which alter the physical properties and, in particular, the hardness of the material. It is vital to know when these changes have taken place, particularly in parts destined for use in aircraft.

Citation

(1983), "Low‐load Hardness Tester", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 55 No. 11, pp. 22-24. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb035919