Theory of hardness testing – Hardness Know-How

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Hard facts

Theory of hardness testing

Back to overview

Categorisation of the Knoop method

Knoop test procedure

Specimen requirements for the Knoop method

Knoop methods and applications

How to read and represent a Knoop hardness value

Comparison between Knoop and Vickers methods

Advantages and disadvantages of the Knoop method