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BS EN 59:2016

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Glass reinforced plastics. Determination of indentation hardness by means of a Barcol hardness tester

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BSI 2016 14
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This European Standard specifies a method for determining the indentation hardness of glass reinforced plastics materials by means of a Barcol hardness tester.

The Barcol hardness tester is a portable device which can be used with a stand. This method is suitable for testing the indentation hardness of individual test specimens or finished products for production control purposes.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
5 European foreword
6 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Apparatus
7 Figure 1 — View of the indenter and presser foot
Table 1 — Dimensions of the indenter and presser foot
8 Figure 2 — Schematic view of a Barcol hardness tester in measurement position
5 Test specimens
5.1 Test surface
9 5.2 Test specimen dimensions
6 Calibration
6.1 Direct calibration
6.1.1 Indenter and presser foot
6.1.2 Test force
Table 2 — Calibration of the test load
6.1.3 Penetration depth
10 Table 3 — Calibration of penetration depth
6.2 Verification
7 Conditioning and testing atmospheres
8 Procedure
11 9 Number of measurements
10 Test report
12 Bibliography
BS EN 59:2016
$86.31