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Bri·nell hardness   (brĭ-něl')   
n.  The relative hardness of metals and alloys, determined by forcing a steel ball into a test piece under standard conditions and measuring the surface area of the resulting indentation.

[After Johan August Brinell (1849-1925), Swedish engineer.]
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Main Entry: Bri·nell hardness
Pronunciation: br&-"nel-
Function: noun
: the hardness of a metal or alloy measured by hydraulically pressing a hardball under a standard load into the specimen
Brinell,# /br&-'nel,/ Johan August (1849–1925), Swedish engineer. After studying the internal composition ofsteel during cooling and heating, Brinell devised his hardness test, which was first displayed in 1900 at the Paris Exposition.
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