Johan August Brinell

Engineer, Deceased Person

1849 – 1925

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Who was Johan August Brinell?

August Brinell was a Swedish Mechanical Engineer.

Brinell is noted as the creator of a method for quantifying the surface hardness of materials, now known as the Brinell hardness test. His name is also commemorated in the description of a failure mechanism of material surfaces known as Brinelling.

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Born
Nov 21, 1849
Nässjö
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Died
Nov 17, 1925
Stockholm

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on July 23, 2013

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