Shore durometer R designation also mandates the employment of an operating stand. Some conditions and procedures that have to be met, according to DIN ISO 7619-1 standard are: The final value of the hardness depends on the depth of the indenter after it has been applied for 15 seconds on the material. If the indenter penetrates 2.54 mm (0.100 inch) or more into the material, the durometer is 0 for that scale. If it does not penetrate at all, then the durometer is 100 for that scale. It is for this reason that multiple scales exist. But if the hardness is <10
Annals of the Western Shore Annals of the Western Shore Annals of the Western Shore, sometimes called Chronicles of the Western Shore, is a young adult series by Ursula K. Le Guin. It consists of three books: "Gifts" (2004), "Voices" (2006), and "Powers" (2007). Each book has different main characters and settings, but the books are linked by some recurring characters and locations. "Gifts" won the PEN Center USA 2005 Children's literature award. "Powers" won the 2008 Nebula Award for Best Novel. The books in the trilogy share the same imaginary world; their plots are set among small city states and independent polities, in a