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Charpy impact test

Charpy impact test noun: a test of the impact strength of a material, used to determine its relative ductility or brittleness.

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

Synonyms of Charpy impact test

Forms of Charpy impact test

pluralCharpy impact tests

Origin of Charpy impact test

Named after French scientist Georges Charpy (1865–1945).

Questions about Charpy impact test

What does Charpy impact test mean?
Charpy impact test means a test of the impact strength of a material, used to determine its relative ductility or brittleness.
What part of speech is Charpy impact test?
Charpy impact test is a noun.
What is the plural of Charpy impact test?
The plural of Charpy impact test is Charpy impact tests.

Words near Charpy impact test in the dictionary

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