This part of GB/T 231 specifies the principle, symbols and descriptions, test equipment, samples, test procedures, uncertainty of results and test reports of metal Brinell hardness tests. The upper limit of the Brinell hardness test range specified in this part is 650HBW. The Brinell hardness test for special materials or products shall be specified in relevant standards.
GB/T 231.1-2009 Referenced Document
GB/T 231.2-2002 Metallic brinell hardness test--Part 2: Verification and calibration of hardness testers