DIAMOND PYRAMID HARDNESS NUMBER

Domain	Definition
Meteorology & Standards	The qotient of the test load P ( expressed in kg ) and the area ( expressed in mm2 ) of the impression, which is considered as a straight pyramld with a square base with the diagonal d and with the same angle at the apex as the penetrating body the diamond pyramid hardness number ( DPN ) equals Load in kg/Pyramidal area of impression in sq. mm. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "DIAMOND PYRAMID HARDNESS NUMBER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		Vickershaardheden (Vickers hardness), HV (Vickers hardness). (various references)

Dutch		vickershardheid (Vickers hardness). (various references)

Finnish		Vickers-kovuus (Vickers hardness), Vickersin kovuus (Vickers hardness). (various references)

French		dureté Vickers, VH. (various references)

German		Vickershaerte (Vickers hardness), Pyramidenhaerte (Vickers hardness), HV (Vickers hardness). (various references)

Greek		σκληρότητα Vickers (Vickers hardness). (various references)

Italian		durezza Vickers (Vickers hardness), HV (Vickers hardness). (various references)

Pig Latin		iamondday yramidpay ardnesshay umbernay

Portuguese		dureza Vickers (Vickers hardness), HV (Vickers hardness). (various references)

Spanish		dureza Vickers (Vickers hardness), HV (Vickers hardness). (various references)

Swedish		vickershårdhet (Vickers hardness). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Specialty Definition: DIAMOND PYRAMID HARDNESS NUMBER