Hardness tester mounting apparatus
US4312221A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 1980 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N3/44
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Mounting apparatus for use with a hardness tester which includes a reciprocating penetrator for measuring hardness properties of the materials to be tested. The mounting apparatus may comprise: an elongated base member having parallel upper and lower flat surfaces and provided with a hole substantially midway between the ends thereof; substantially parallel elongated shoe members attached to the base member adjacent its lower surface for contact with the material to be tested; and components for removably attaching the hardness tester to the base member so that its penetrator is disposed in the base member hole for reciprocal movement therein.
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