NACA Research Memorandum

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National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1955 - Aerodynamics

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Page 9 - A DROP TEST FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT STRENGTH OF CERMETS.
Page 9 - The devic is believed to eliminate extraneous energies, such < the "toss energy" from the impact strength. The method of testing consists of dropping a hammer from increasing heights so that it strikes near the free end of a cantilever beam specimen. The energ of the hammer when the specimen fractures is the impact strength.

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