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Originally Posted by 00 Deville  Sub, you underestimate the ability of the average Cadillac Conesuer.
Actually by making indentations on ones wheel bearing by hammering on the hub... one should be able to calculate the hardness of the metal using the following the formula conceived by Dr. Johan August Brinell.  |
In theory yes, but reality no. You can't measure the force applied with the hammer with typical home tools, nor is the ballpeen part of the hammer the same as the steel (or carbide) ball used in the actual test.