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KNOOP HARDNESS (KH) Definition & Legal Meaning

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Expressed in kilograms of force as a ratio of applied force. Penetration depth is measured in millimeters. Material hardness test of impact depth, not area. A pointed rhombohedral diamond is a highly polished, elongated pyramidical used to cause the impact.

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