sclerometer
IPA: skɫɝˈɑmʌtɝ
noun
- A device used to measure the hardness of a material by applying pressure to a moving diamond stylus.
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Examples of "sclerometer" in Sentences
- The surface hardness of a block can also be measured in a non-destructive way, using a pendulum sclerometer.
- Concrete test hammers, known as sclerometer model "N", are not appropriate, as the impact energy is too high.
- The range of measurements should be from 0 to 500 or 800 N, which corresponds to a sclerometer known as model "PT".
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