> -----Original Message-----
> From: M. P. Edison
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 12:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Coating analysis interpretation
>
>
> If the coating is really very hard, then the 150% elongation
> reported could be suspect. I don't recall seeing any hardness
> data, however.
This from their web site list...I never thought of "Tensile Strength" as
a measurement of hardness.
Property Test Method Test Results Benefit
Evaluated
Tensile ASTM D 2370 451 PSI Hardness or
Strength
Toughness
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