TPB Test Provides New Insight to Fiber Strength, Quality

Author

Richard K. Brow, Missouri University of Science and TechnologyFollow
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.

Recommended Citation

R. K. Brow et al., "TPB Test Provides New Insight to Fiber Strength, Quality," American Ceramic Society Bulletin, American Ceramic Society, Jan 2005.

Department(s)

Materials Science and Engineering

Sponsor(s)

National Science Foundation (U.S.)

Keywords and Phrases

Quality; Strength; Fusion; Glass; Materials

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

0002-7812

Document Type

Article - Journal

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2005 American Ceramic Society, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Jan 2005