A car accident expert is assigned to a case where the insurance company suspects the car...

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A car accident expert is assigned to a case where the insurancecompany suspects the car company to use lower quality steel (lowerTS) than the standards in their bumpers. The expert is given apost-crash bumper to run his test on. Since the bumper iscompletely deformed, he cannot place it into the normal bumpertensile tester. He is thinking about running a hardness test on thedeformed bumper to estimate the TS of the steel to test theinsurance company's theory. Do you think his method is acceptable?why?

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Yes his method is defenetily acceptable Because with doing variuos hardness tests on the bumper he can know the grade of steel    See Answer
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