The flexural strength of glass is a critical design parameter for applications encountering impact ***,the micro defects,specimen geometry,loading rate,and load transformation from a quasi-dynamic to quasi-impulsive s...
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The flexural strength of glass is a critical design parameter for applications encountering impact ***,the micro defects,specimen geometry,loading rate,and load transformation from a quasi-dynamic to quasi-impulsive state may influence the measurement *** to the stochastic and amorphous nature of the material,an accurate determination of the flexural strength remains a *** this two-fold study,a coupled experimental-numerical strategy was devised to evaluate the dynamic flexural *** the first phase,three-point bending experiments were conducted on a novel“Electromagnetic Split Hopkinson Pressure bar(ESHPB)”.The incident stress signal and fracture time were recorded from experimental data,while the flexural strength was indirectly computed from a numerical algorithm.A quantitative comparison of the flexural strength with those in existing literature established the accuracy of the proposed *** of the study indicate that the specimen response became independent of the support conditions under impulsive *** being said,the specimen behaved like it had an infinite span length,and the measured flexural strength remained the same whether the specimen was supported or ***,the specimen also maintained contact at the interfaces of the incident bar and fixture supports for the entire loading *** the second part of this study,the computed flexural strength was used to calibrate the existing JH-2 *** prediction of the damage propagation corroborated with that obtained from reprography images,though *** work presents a precise and robust methodology to determine the dynamic flexural strength of brittle ceramics like Aluminosilicate glass over traditional experimental procedures to facilitate its adoption.
in the early months of the pandemic,most reported cases and deaths due to CoViD-19 occurred in high-income ***,insufficient testing could have led to an underestimation of true infections in many low-and middle-income...
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in the early months of the pandemic,most reported cases and deaths due to CoViD-19 occurred in high-income ***,insufficient testing could have led to an underestimation of true infections in many low-and middle-income *** confirmed cases increase,the ultimate impact of the pandemic on individuals and communities in low-and middle-income countries is *** therefore propose research in three broad areas as urgently needed to inform responses in low-and middle-income countries:transmission patterns of SARS-CoV-2,the clinical characteristics of the disease,and the impact of pandemic prevention and response *** these questions will require a multidisciplinary approach led by local investigators and in some cases additional *** research activities should be done to help mitigate the potential burden of CoViD-19 in low-and middle-income countries without diverting the limited human resources,funding,or medical supplies from response activities.
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