According to ASTM E-384, micro hardness testing specifies an allowable range of loads for testing with a diamond indenter. The resulting indentation is then recorded and converted to a hardness value.

Tinius Olsen has been at the cutting edge of materials testing R&D for over 140 years and has recently added a new variation of its extremely successful FH Series range of Micro Vickers, Vickers and ...

Heat treatment is an essential technique for influencing workpiece characteristics. Several industries focus on reliable part design to avoid breaking parts, e.g. by decreasing material weight and ...

Tinius Olsen have introduced a new generation of instruments to their highly successful FH Series of hardness testers, with the launch of the new Micro Vickers, Vickers and Micro Brinell FH3 and FH14.