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In 1992, Warren Oliver and George Pharr published an article that revolutionized hardness testing. The genius of Oliver and Pharr was that they devised a way to know the size of a hardness indentation without imaging it. This development disrupted Vickers and Knoop microhardness testing, which required direct measurement of the lengths of the indentation diagonals. Not having to image the inden...
Posted Wednesday, April 10, 2019