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Durometers

Scope note

Devices consisting of a small drill or blunt indenter point under pressure and used to measure the hardness of materials, especially metals and rubber.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000196866

Broader Terms used

densimeters

Equivalent Terms used

durometer

Created

12yrs ago

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