Measuring and testing – Hardness – By penetrator or indentor
Patent
1979-07-13
1981-01-20
Gill, James J.
Measuring and testing
Hardness
By penetrator or indentor
G01N 344
Patent
active
042454964
ABSTRACT:
A portable hardness tester including a surface sensing member yieldably mounted for engagement with the surface of material to be tested and a penetrator yieldably mounted adjacent the sensing member for joint contact with the surface; manually applied means for applying minor and major penetrating forces on the penetrator; and electronic means for sensing the differential movement between the penetrator and surface sensing member and translating such differential movement into a hardness indication.
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patent: 2839917 (1958-06-01), Webster
patent: 3367174 (1968-02-01), Afri
patent: 4023401 (1977-05-01), Ernst
patent: 4116048 (1978-09-01), Appleford et al.
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