Question: Using the data represented in Figure 6.19, specify equations relating tensile strength and Brinell hardness for brass and nodular cast iron, similar to Equations 6.20a
Using the data represented in Figure 6.19, specify equations relating tensile strength and Brinell hardness for brass and nodular cast iron, similar to Equations 6.20a and 6.20b for steels


Rockwell hardness Figure 6.19 Relationships between hardness and tensile strength for steel, brass, and cast iron. [Adapted from Metals Handbook: Properties and Selection: Irons and Steels, Vol. 1, 9th edition, B. Bardes (Editor), 1978; and Meials Handbook: Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Pure Metals, Vol. 2, 9th edition, H. Baker (Managing Editor), 1979. Reproduced by permission of ASM International, Materials Park, OH.] TS(MPa)=3.45HB TS(psi)=500HB
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