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TABLE X3.4 Precision statistics for an lnterlaboratory Study of the Vickers Microi ndentation Hardness Test for Ferrous Specimens in
Hardness units (HV)
Specimen Test Force Average Standard Repeatability Reproducibility Repeatability Reproducibility
Diagonal Deviation Standard Standard Limit (HV) Limit (HV)
(µm) ( HV) Deviation Deviation
(HV) (HV)
(gf) d sx s, SR R
A 25 1 3.89 25.99 1 0.38 27.73 29.46 78.52
50 1 9.81 1 4.56 8.11 1 6.23 22.69 45.77
1 00 28. 1 0 9.53 7.52 1 1 .70 21 .08 32.84
300 49. 1 9 7.01 6.73 9.26 1 8.90 25.94
500 63.65 5.83 6.33 22.75 1 7.78 8. 1 3
1 000 90.48 4.91 6.56 7.66 1 8.34 2 1 .45
B 25 9.35 45.41 28.37 52.24 78.48 1 46.56
50 1 3.06 30.81 1 9. 1 5 34.98 52.51 98.63
1 00 1 8.51 22.81 22.81 30.42 63.85 86.24
300 32. 1 1 1 4.45 1 0.08 1 6.81 28.24 47.43
500 41 .68 1 3.06 9.22 1 5.37 25.62 43.32
1 000 59.21 9.83 9.29 1 2.87 26.09 36.29
c 25 1 0.81 38.95 1 3.95 41 . 1 6 39.69 1 1 5.71
50 1 5. 1 3 22.50 1 0.71 24.64 30.54 69.32
1 00 21 .34 1 5.27 8.40 1 7. 1 8 23.67 47.79
300 36.85 8.45 4.67 9.56 1 3. 1 2 26.70
500 47.68 9.41 4.11 1 0.09 1 1 .46 28.07
1 000 67.60 6.96 3.96 7.80 11.17 2 1 .98
D 1 00 24.50 1 0.85 7.31 1 2.61 20.69 35.36
300 42.52 5.93 4.05 6.95 1 1 .58 1 9.55
500 55.02 5.57 2.78 6.12 7.79 1 7. 1 5
1 000 78. 1 4 5.44 2.64 5.99 7.54 1 6.72
E 1 00 1 5.61 39.01 1 7.55 41 .94 50.73 1 1 7.35
300 27.25 22.55 1 3.75 25.30 38.50 71 .56
500 35.26 1 8. 1 9 8.46 1 9.46 23.27 55.03
1 000 50.06 1 2. 1 2 7.10 1 3.60 1 9.81 38. 1 5
T 300 23.94 38. 1 2 1 3.79 39.74 39.74 1 1 2.09
500 31 .00 31 .75 1 3.07 34.24 36.73 95.35
1 000 44. 1 2 2 1 .59 1 0.80 23.75 29.80 66. 1 1

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FIG. X3.1 The Relationsh i p between Reproducibility (R) and Diagonal length ( a) from Table X3. 1 i n µ m units, for the Knoop Hardness
Tests for Specimens B, C, D, E and T

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