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The Brinell hardness test measures the hardness of a material by pressing a hardened steel ball of known diameter against the surface of the material under a specific load. The diameter of the indentation left is measured and used to calculate the Brinell hardness. The test is commonly used for large-grained materials such as castings and forgings. There are several Brinell methods that use different ball diameters and loads depending on the hardness range of the material.

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