Charpy impact test

English

Etymology

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

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.

Translations

test of the impact strength of a material

• Finnish: Charpyn iskukoe
• Greek: Δοκιμή πρόσκρουσης Charpy f (Dokimí próskrousis Charpy)