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TPB Test Provides New Insight to Fiber Strength, Quality
American Ceramic Society Bulletin
  • Richard K. Brow, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Nathan P. Lower
  • Charles R. Kurkjian
Abstract

Discusses methods and processes involved in using the two-point bend technique to identify the properties and quality of glasses. Characterization of the effects of melt history on the nominal homogeneity of the resulting glasses; Effects of melt processing near the liquidus temperature; Measurement of the intrinsic strength and quality of glasses.

Department(s)
Materials Science and Engineering
Sponsor(s)
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Keywords and Phrases
  • Quality,
  • Strength,
  • Fusion,
  • Glass,
  • Materials
Document Type
Article - Journal
Document Version
Citation
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 2005 American Ceramic Society, All rights reserved.
Publication Date
1-1-2005
Publication Date
01 Jan 2005
Citation Information
Richard K. Brow, Nathan P. Lower and Charles R. Kurkjian. "TPB Test Provides New Insight to Fiber Strength, Quality" American Ceramic Society Bulletin (2005) ISSN: 0002-7812
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/richard-brow/154/