Training content
This test method covers determination of the Knoop and Vickers hardness of materials, the verification of Knoop and Vickers hardness testing machines, and the calibration of standardized Knoop and Vickers test blocks. The course takes approximately 1 hour to complete and includes instructional video content, interactive knowledge checks, and a self-grading quiz. Downloadable resources include a pdf of the standard.
Aims - Reasons to attend
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Identify apparatus and related components, including both Vickers and Knoop indenters.
- Define test specimen requirements, including those for etching.
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- Recognize reporting requirements outlined for ASTM E384.
Who should attend this training?
This course is designed for anyone who runs the E384 test method or who needs an understanding of the test method and how it is properly run.
