Hardness Conversion
| B | C | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinell | Rockwell | Rockwell | Approximate Tensile |
| 653 | - | 62 | 324,000 |
| 627 | - | 60 | 311,000 |
| 601 | - | 59 | 306,000 |
| 578 | - | 57 | 290,000 |
| 555 | - | 56 | 284,000 |
| 534 | - | 54 | 270,000 |
| 514 | - | 53 | 263,000 |
| 495 | - | 51 | 250,000 |
| 477 | - | 50 | 243,000 |
| 461 | - | 49 | 236,000 |
| 444 | - | 47 | 223,000 |
| 429 | - | 47 | 217,000 |
| 415 | - | 45 | 211,000 |
| 401 | - | 42 | 194,000 |
| 388 | - | 41 | 188,000 |
| 375 | - | 40 | 182,000 |
| 363 | - | 38 | 171,000 |
| 352 | - | 37 | 166,000 |
| 331 | - | 36 | 162,000 |
| 321 | - | 34 | 153,000 |
| 311 | - | 33 | 148,000 |
| 302 | - | 32 | 144,000 |
| 293 | - | 31 | 140,000 |
| 285 | - | 30 | 136,000 |
| 277 | - | 29 | 132,000 |
| 269 | - | 28 | 129,000 |
| 262 | - | 27 | 126,000 |
| 255 | - | 25 | 120,000 |
| 248 | - | 24 | 117,000 |
| 241 | 100 | 23 | 115,000 |
| 235 | 99 | 22 | 112,000 |
| 229 | 98 | 21 | 110,000 |
| 223 | 97 | 20 | 108,000 |
| B | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brinell | Rockwell | Approximate Tensile |
| 217 | 96 | 103,000 |
| 212 | 96 | 103,000 |
| 207 | 95 | 101,000 |
| 202 | 94 | 98,000 |
| 197 | 93 | 96,000 |
| 192 | 92 | 93,000 |
| 187 | 91 | 91,000 |
| 183 | 90 | 89,000 |
| 179 | 89 | 87,000 |
| 174 | 88 | 85,000 |
| 170 | 87 | 83,000 |
| 166 | 86 | 81,000 |
| 163 | 85 | 80,000 |
| 159 | 84 | 78,000 |
| 156 | 83 | 77,000 |
| 153 | 82 | 76,000 |
| 149 | 81 | 75,000 |
| 146 | 80 | 74,000 |
| 143 | 79 | 73,000 |
| 140 | 78 | 71,000 |
| 137 | 77 | 70,000 |
| 134 | 76 | 69,000 |
| 131 | 74 | 67,000 |
| 128 | 73 | 66,000 |
| 126 | 72 | 65,000 |
| 124 | 71 | 63,000 |
| 121 | 70 | 62,000 |
| 118 | 69 | 61,000 |
| 116 | 68 | 60,000 |
| 114 | 67 | 59,000 |
| 112 | 66 | 58,000 |
| 109 | 65 | 57,000 |
| 107 | 64 | 55,000 |
653 Brinell / 62 Rockwell C. Hardest > 107 Brinell / 64 Rockwell B. Softest