DocumentCode
1119995
Title
Spontaneously disintegrating glass
Author
Witzel, John
Volume
7
Issue
3
fYear
2004
Firstpage
74
Lastpage
75
Abstract
This article explains the phenomenon of the spontaneous breaking of glass without any apparent cause. The rapid uneven cooling involved during the manufacturing of the glass has much to do with the aforesaid phenomenon.
Keywords
glass manufacture; glass manufacture; rapid cooling; spontaneous glass disintegration; uneven cooling; Automotive components; Eyes; Filters; Glass; Instruments; Polarization; Probability distribution; Stress; Tail; Water heating;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1094-6969
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIM.2004.1337917
Filename
1337917
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