Hardness Comparison Table
Vickers' Hardness (DPH) |
Brinell Hardness 10mm Diam Ball Load: 3000 kg |
Rockwell Hardness (2) |
Rockwell Special Hardness Special Brale Equipment |
Shore Hardness |
Tensile Strength (100sq/m2 approx) |
Vickers' Hardness Load: 50kg |
Std Ball |
Hultgren Ball |
Tungstic Carbide Ball |
A Scale Load: 60kg Brale Equip |
B Scale Load: 100kg 1/16in. Diam Ball |
C Scale Load: 150kg Brale Equip |
D Scale Load: 100kg Brale Equip |
15-N Scale Load: 15kg |
30-N Scale Load: 30kg |
45-N Scale Load: 45kg |
410 |
388 |
388 |
388 |
71.4 |
- |
41.8 |
56.8 |
81.4 |
61.1 |
45.3 |
- |
195 |
410 |
400 |
379 |
379 |
379 |
70.8 |
- |
40.8 |
56 |
81 |
60.2 |
44.1 |
55 |
190 |
400 |
390 |
369 |
369 |
369 |
70.3 |
- |
39.8 |
55.2 |
80.3 |
59.3 |
42.9 |
- |
185 |
390 |
380 |
360 |
360 |
360 |
69.8 |
-110 |
38.8 |
54.4 |
79.8 |
58.4 |
41.7 |
52 |
180 |
380 |
370 |
350 |
350 |
350 |
69.2 |
- |
37.7 |
53.6 |
79.2 |
57.4 |
40.4 |
- |
175 |
370 |
360 |
341 |
341 |
341 |
68.7 |
-109 |
36.6 |
52.8 |
78.6 |
56.4 |
39.1 |
50 |
170 |
360 |
350 |
331 |
331 |
331 |
68.1 |
- |
35.5 |
51.9 |
78 |
55.4 |
37.8 |
- |
166 |
350 |
340 |
322 |
322 |
322 |
67.6 |
-108 |
34.4 |
51.1 |
77.4 |
54.4 |
36.5 |
47 |
161 |
340 |
330 |
313 |
313 |
313 |
67 |
- |
33.3 |
50.2 |
76.8 |
53.6 |
35.2 |
- |
156 |
330 |
320 |
303 |
303 |
303 |
66.4 |
-107 |
32.2 |
49.4 |
76.2 |
52.3 |
33.9 |
45 |
151 |
320 |
310 |
294 |
294 |
294 |
65.8 |
- |
31 |
48.4 |
75.6 |
51.3 |
32.5 |
- |
146 |
310 |
300 |
284 |
284 |
284 |
65.2 |
-105.5 |
29.8 |
47.5 |
74.9 |
50.2 |
31.1 |
42 |
141 |
300 |
295 |
280 |
280 |
280 |
64.8 |
- |
29.2 |
47.1 |
74.6 |
49.7 |
30.4 |
- |
139 |
295 |
290 |
275 |
275 |
275 |
64.5 |
-104.5 |
28.5 |
46.5 |
74.2 |
49 |
29.5 |
41 |
136 |
290 |
285 |
270 |
270 |
270 |
64.2 |
- |
27.8 |
46 |
73.8 |
48.4 |
28.7 |
- |
134 |
285 |
280 |
265 |
265 |
265 |
63.8 |
-103.5 |
27.1 |
45.3 |
73.4 |
47.8 |
27.9 |
40 |
131 |
280 |
275 |
261 |
261 |
261 |
63.5 |
- |
26.4 |
44.9 |
73 |
47.2 |
27.1 |
- |
129 |
275 |
270 |
256 |
256 |
256 |
63.1 |
-102 |
25.4 |
44.3 |
72.6 |
46.4 |
26.2 |
38 |
126 |
270 |
265 |
252 |
252 |
252 |
62.7 |
- |
24.8 |
43.7 |
72.1 |
45.7 |
25.2 |
- |
124 |
265 |
260 |
247 |
247 |
247 |
62.4 |
-101 |
24 |
43.1 |
71.6 |
45 |
24.3 |
37 |
121 |
260 |
255 |
243 |
243 |
243 |
62 |
- |
23.1 |
42.2 |
71.1 |
44.2 |
23.2 |
- |
119 |
255 |
250 |
238 |
238 |
238 |
61.6 |
99.5 |
22.2 |
41.7 |
70.6 |
43.4 |
22.2 |
36 |
116 |
250 |
245 |
233 |
233 |
233 |
61.2 |
- |
21.3 |
41.1 |
70.1 |
42.5 |
21.1 |
- |
114 |
245 |
240 |
228 |
228 |
228 |
60.7 |
98.1 |
20.3 |
40.3 |
69.6 |
41.7 |
19.9 |
34 |
110 |
240 |
230 |
219 |
219 |
219 |
- |
96.7 |
-18 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
33 |
106 |
230 |
220 |
209 |
209 |
209 |
- |
95 |
-15.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
32 |
101 |
220 |
210 |
200 |
200 |
200 |
- |
93.4 |
-13.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
30 |
97 |
210 |
200 |
190 |
190 |
190 |
- |
91.5 |
-11 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
29 |
92 |
200 |
190 |
181 |
181 |
181 |
- |
89.4 |
-8.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
28 |
88 |
190 |
180 |
171 |
171 |
171 |
- |
87.1 |
-6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
26 |
84 |
180 |
170 |
162 |
162 |
162 |
- |
85 |
-3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
25 |
79 |
170 |
160 |
152 |
152 |
152 |
- |
81.7 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
24 |
75 |
160 |
150 |
143 |
143 |
143 |
- |
78.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
71 |
150 |
140 |
133 |
133 |
133 |
- |
75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
21 |
66 |
140 |
130 |
124 |
124 |
124 |
- |
71.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
20 |
62 |
130 |
120 |
114 |
114 |
114 |
- |
66.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
57 |
120 |
110 |
105 |
105 |
105 |
- |
62.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
110 |
100 |
95 |
95 |
95 |
- |
56.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
100 |
95 |
90 |
90 |
90 |
- |
52 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
95 |
90 |
86 |
86 |
86 |
- |
48 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
90 |
85 |
81 |
81 |
81 |
- |
41 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
85 |