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| Nature 166, 359 (26 August 1950); doi:10.1038/166359a0 |
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The Meyer Law for Hardness Tests
EMILIO JIMENO & JOSE TERRAZA
Metallographic Laboratory, University of Madrid. March 20.
THE indentation test, made by forcing an unde-formable ball into the test piece, of which the Brinell test is the most extended form, is governed by an empirical relation between load and diameter, P = a dn, due to Meyer.
- Lorenz , "Technische Elastizitaetslehre" (Munich, 1913).
- Poeschl , Archiv. Eisenhüt., 16, 425 (1934).
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