BRINELL HARDNESS NUMBER


Meaning of BRINELL HARDNESS NUMBER in English

Metall.

a rating obtained from a test (Brinell test) to determine the hardness of a metal by pressing a steel ball of a standard size into the metal using a standard force. Also called Brinell number . Abbr.: Bhn

[ named after J.A. Brinell (1849-1925), Swedish engineer ]

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