Anomalous mechanical behavior and crack growth of oxide glasses

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Seaman, Jared Hilliard
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Blanchet, Thierry A.
Tomozawa, Minoru
Picu, Catalin R.
Samuel, Johnson
Issue Date
2016-05
Keywords
Mechanical engineering
Degree
PhD
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Abstract
This thesis combines a number of studies that offer a new unified understanding of historical anomalous mechanical behaviors of glass. These anomalies are interpreted as simply the consequence of slow crack growth and water-assisted surface stress relaxation.
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May 2016
School of Engineering
Department
Dept. of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
Publisher
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
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