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Rockwell scale

Rockwell hardness scale based on indentation hardness of a material with a 120° diamond spheroconical under 150 kgf
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Rockwell scale

Summary

Rockwell scale is a measure[1]. It draws 1,008 Wikipedia views per month (measure category, ranking #4 of 35).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rockwell scale's instance of is recorded as measure[3].
  • Rockwell scale is a type of ordinal scale[4].
  • Rockwell scale's Commons category is recorded as Rockwell hardness test[5].

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Definition and Type

Rockwell scale's instance of is recorded as measure[3]. It is a type of ordinal scale[4].

Why It Matters

Rockwell scale draws 1,008 Wikipedia views per month (measure category, ranking #4 of 35).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → measure
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → ordinal scale
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007543783305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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