HomeTechnique & ApplicationApproximate Hardness Conversion Numbers for Copper, No. 102 to 142 Inclusive

Approximate Hardness Conversion Numbers for Copper, No. 102 to 142 Inclusive

Vickers Hardness Numbe Knoop Hardness Number Rockwell Superficial Hardness Number Rockwell Hardness Number Rockwell Superficial Hardness Number Brinell Hardness Number
1-kgf(HV) 100-gf(HV) 1-kgf(HK) 500-gf(HK) 15-T Scale,15-kgf 1⁄16-in. (1.588- mm) Ball(HR15T) 15-T Scale,15-kgf 1⁄16-in. (1.588- mm) Ball(HR15T) 30-T Scale,30-kgf 1⁄16-in. (1.588- mm) Ball(HR30T) B Scale,100-kgf 1⁄16-in. (1.588- mm) Ball(HRB) F Scale,60-kgf 1⁄16-in.(1.588-mm) Ball(HRF) 15-T Scale,15-kgf 1⁄16-in.(1.588-mm) Ball(HR15T) 30-T Scale,30-kgf 1⁄16-in.(1.588-mm) Ball(HR30T) 45-T Scale,45-kgf 1⁄16-in.(1.588-mm) Ball(HR45T) 500-kgf,10-mm Diameter Ball(HBS) 20-kg 2-mm Diameter Ball(HBS)
0.010-in.(0.25-mm) Strip 0.020-in.(0.51-mm) Strip   0.040-in. (1.02-mm) Strip and Greater   0.080-in. (2.03-mm)Strip 0.040-in.(1.02-mm)Strip