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Charpy (plural Charpies)
- (materials science) Short for Charpy impact test.
2002, D. Francois, A. Pineau, From Charpy to Present Impact Testing, Elsevier Science, →ISBN, page 397:However, after 5% strain, all the Charpy values for grade A were still above 27J at +20°C, as required by the LR Rules and the mean crystallinities were all below 50% indicating that the FATTs for all the plates remained below ambient temperature.