Indentation Load in Mechanical Behaviour and Testing Formulas

Indentation load in microhardness test. Loads will be in the range of 1-1000 grams. And is denoted by P. Indentation Load is usually measured using the Kilogram-Force for Force. Note that the value of Indentation Load is always negative.

Mechanical Behaviour and Testing formulas that make use of Indentation Load

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FAQ

What is the Indentation Load?

Indentation load in microhardness test. Loads will be in the range of 1-1000 grams. Indentation Load is usually measured using the Kilogram-Force for Force. Note that the value of Indentation Load is always negative.

Can the Indentation Load be negative?

Yes, the Indentation Load, measured in Force can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Indentation Load?

Indentation Load is usually measured using the Kilogram-Force[kgf] for Force. Newton[kgf], Exanewton[kgf], Meganewton[kgf] are the few other units in which Indentation Load can be measured.

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