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Hardness Conversion Chart


 

 

 

Rockwell

Rockwell Superficial

Brinell

Vickers

Shore

 

A

B

C

D

E

F

15-N

30-N

45-N

30-T

3000 kg

500 kg

136

 

Approx Tensile Strength (psi)

60kg Brale

100kg 1/16" Ball

150kg Brale

100kg Brale

100kg 1/8" Ball

60kg 1/16" Ball

15kg Brale

30kg Brale

45kg Brale

30 kg 1/16" Ball

10mm Ball Steel

10mm Ball Steel

Diamond Pyramid

Sciero-scope

86.5

---

70

78.5

---

---

94.0

86.0

77.6

---

---

---

1076

101

---

86.0

---

69

77.7

---

---

93.5

85.0

76.5

---

---

---

1044

99

---

85.6

---

68

76.9

---

---

93.2

84.4

75.4

---

---

---

940

97

---

85.0

---

67

76.1

---

---

92.9

83.6

74.2

---

---

---

900

95

---

84.5

---

66

75.4

---

---

92.5

82.8

73.2

---

---

---

865

92

---

83.9

---

65

74.5

---

---

92.2

81.9

72.0

---

739

---

832

91

---

83.4

---

64

73.8

---

---

91.8

81.1

71.0

---

722

---

800

88

---

82.8

---

63

73.0

---

---

91.4

80.1

69.9

---

705

---

772

87

---

82.3

---

62

72.2

---

---

91.1

79.3

68.8

---

688

---

746

85

---

81.8

---

61

71.5

---

---

90.7

78.4

67.7

---

670

---

720

83

---

81.2

---

60

70.7

---

---

90.2

77.5

66.6

---

654

---

697

81

320,000

80.7

---

59

69.9

---

---

89.8

76.6

65.5

---

634

---

674

80

310,000

80.1

---

58

69.2

---

---

89.3

75.7

64.3

---

615

---

653

78

300,000

79.6

---

57

68.5

---

---

88.9

74.8

63.2

---

595

---

633

76

290,000

79.0

---

56

67.7

---

---

88.3

73.9

62.0

---

577

---

613

75

282,000

78.5

120

55

66.9

---

---

87.9

73.0

60.9

---

560

---

595

74

274,000

78.0

120

54

66.1

---

---

87.4

72.0

59.8

---

543

---

577

72

266,000

77.4

119

53

65.4

---

---

86.9

71.2

58.6

---

525

---

560

71

257,000

76.8

119

52

64.6

---

---

86.4

70.2

57.4

---

500

---

544

69

245,000

76.3

118

51

63.8

---

---

85.9

69.4

56.1

---

487

---

528

68

239,000

75.9

117

50

63.1

---

---

85.5

68.5

55.0

---

475

---

513

67

233,000

75.2

117

49

62.1

---

---

85.0

67.6

53.8

---

464

---

498

66

227,000

74.7

116

48

61.4

---

---

84.5

66.7

52.5

---

451

---

484

64

221,000

74.1

116

47

60.8

---

---

83.9

65.8

51.4

---

442

---

471

63

217,000

73.6

115

46

60.0

---

---

83.5

64.8

50.3

---

432

---

458

62

212,000

73.1

115

45

59.2

---

---

83.0

64.0

49.0

---

421

---

446

60

206,000

72.5

114

44

58.5

---

---

82.5

63.1

47.8

---

409

---

434

58

200,000

72.0

113

43

57.7

---

---

82.0

62.2

46.7

---

400

---

423

57

196,000

71.5

113

42

56.9

---

---

81.5

61.3

45.5

---

390

---

412

56

191,000

70.9

112

41

56.2

---

---

80.9

60.4

44.3

---

381

---

402

55

187,000

70.4

112

40

55.4

---

---

80.4

59.5

43.1

---

371

---

392

54

182,000

69.9

111

39

54.6

---

---

79.9

58.6

41.9

---

362

---

382

52

177,000

69.4

110

38

53.8

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