Rockwell Test:
This is similar to the Brinell test. Both of these tests have similarities when it comes to the degree of indentation caused by the indenter under a static load. Rockwell test is conducted with the choice of three varying loads and indenters. In the case of Brinell test, the indenters and loads are smaller in nature thus indentation of the load is made smaller and shallower. Rockwell scales vary based on the indenter and applied load. The scale employed is a function of the applied load and the indenter used. During its operation, a load worth 10kg is applied ...