Location: Lab 101 D DCM
Responsible: Rui Silva Description:Macrohardness is the measurement of the hardness of materials tested with high applied loads. The Rockwell system is used to verify parts made of metal, plastic, rubber, etc.
Specifications: - Rockwell, Brinell and Vickers hardness tests
- Rockwell hardness method (type C, D,and A)
- Rockwell loads: 60, 100 and 150 kgf
- Other loads (Brinell): 31.25, 62.5, and 187.5 kgf.