TC5 - Hardness Measurement - Aims

The aims of TC5 include the following:

• promotion of the international exchange of scientific and metrological information and opinions concerning hardness measurement
• discussion on the current state and further development of the measurement of hardness
• dissemination of measurement principles and techniques
• organization of international scientific events dedicated to hardness measurement
• improvement of industrial applications of hardness measurement
• implementation of a forum for international collaborations and joint activities of metrologist, scientist and industries
• promotion of the use of international standards relevant to the measurement of hardness