Hardness Comparison

Metal Hardness Table for Comparison & Conversion

Brinell Vickers Rockwell C Rockwell B
(10 mm Ball, 3000 kg load) (120 kg) (120 degree cone 150 kg) (1/16" ball 100 kg)
800 - 72 -
780 1220 71 -
760 1170 70 -
745 1114 68 -
725 1060 67 -
712 1021 66 -
682 940 65 -
668 905 64 -
652 867 63 -
626 803 62 -
614 775 61 -
601 746 60 -
590 727 59 -
576 694 57 -
552 649 56 -
545 639 55 -
529 606 54 -
514 587 53 120
502 565 52 119
495 551 51 119
477 534 49 118
461 502 48 117
451 489 47 117
444 474 46 116
427 460 45 115
415 435 44 115
401 423 43 114
388 401 42 114
375 390 41 113
370 385 40 112
362 380 39 111
351 361 38 111
346 352 37 110
341 344 37 110
331 335 36 109
323 320 35 109
311 312 34 108
301 305 33 107
293 291 32 106
285 285 31 105
276 278 30 105
269 272 29 104
261 261 28 103
258 258 27 102
249 250 25 101
245 246 24 100
240 240 23 99
237 235 23 99
229 226 22 98
224 221 21 97
217 217 20 96
211 213 19 95
206 209 18 94
203 201 17 94
200 199 16 93
196 197 15 92
191 190 14 92
187 186 13 91
185 184 12 91
183 183 11 90
180 177 10 89
175 174 9 88
170 191 7 87
167 168 6 87
165 165 5 86
163 162 4 85
160 159 3 84
156 154 2 83
154 152 1 82
152 150 - 82
150 149 - 81
147 147 - 80
145 146 - 79
143 144 - 79
141 142 - 78
140 141 - 77
135 135 - 75
130 130 - 72
114 120 - 67
105 110 - 62
95 100 - 56
90 95 - 52
81 85 - 41
76 80 - 37

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