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HEAT TREATING AND INSPECTION OF METALS
TM 1-423
43c. The test is made as follows:
(1) Level the instrument by means of the adjusting screws shown
at (1), figure 7. The level position is determined by means of the
plumb rod shown at (2).Tripod screws.
Plumb rod.
Clamping lever.
Clamping shoe.5. Diamond-tipped hammer.
6. Release bulb.
7. Head.FIGURE 7.-Shore scleroscope.
(2) Prepare test specimen as described for the Brinell and Rock-
well tests and clamp it on the base. This is done by raising lever (3),
inserting the sample, and exerting pressure on the clamping shoe (4).
(3) Raise the hammer (5) by squeezing and releasing the bulb (6).
(4) Release the hammer by again squeezing the bulb and observe
its rebound.
(5) Several tists should be made at different points of a specimen,
and an average reading taken to reduce visual error.
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