Mechanical properties of single glass bead at different loading speeds

• Main Author: Loo, Alvin Say Guan.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Testing of materials; DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/40610
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Glass beads are originally used for decorative purposes. However, their superior qualities of hardness, heat resistance and chemical inertness bring about great application in the field of engineering. The usages of glass beads include metal blasting, dental bur sterilization, reflective paint fille...