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Charpy

Charpy is the ellipsis of Charpy impact test.

Meaning of Charpy impact test

Noun

Charpy impact test (plural Charpy impact tests)

  1. (materials science) A test of the impact strength of a material, used to determine its relative ductility or brittleness.
    Synonyms:
    Charpy, Charpy test

Forms of Charpy

pluralCharpies

Phrases with Charpy

Questions about Charpy

What is Charpy the ellipsis of?
Charpy is the ellipsis of Charpy impact test.

Words near Charpy in the dictionary

  1. charpits
  2. charpitted
  3. charpitting
  4. charpoy
  5. charpoys
  6. Charpy
  7. Charpy impact test
  8. Charpy impact tests
  9. Charpy machine
  10. Charpy machines
  11. Charpy test

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Charpy (page history and authors); Charpy impact test (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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