Hardness is a key mechanical property of flooring materials. In this study, the performance veneer floorings (with top layer thickness 0.6 mm) was investigated by dynamic hardness tests, comparing it with those traditional engineered wood 3 and solid floorings. Two hardwoods commonly used on flooring, viz. Quercus robur L. Hymenaea courbaril L., two fast-growing hardwoods, Eucalyptus globulus L...