Fig. 24 Chop marks on the fracture surface of the glass fibers in a glass/polyimide composite tested as a notched four-point bend specimen that failed in compression. 1800× More

Fig. 5.55 A close-up view of the 35 mm camera and ground glass screen on the metallograph in Fig. 5.54 More

Fig. 1.11 Structure of a silicate glass consists of tetrahedra with silicon atoms in the centers and oxygen atoms on the corners. Source: Ref 1.2 More

Fig. 2.13 Golf clubs made from metallic glass. Courtesy of: Otis Buchanan, Liquidmetal Technology, Lake Forrest, CA More

Fig. 8.2 Silica glass is composed of tetrahedra with four O −2 ions (shown by open circles) surrounding Si+ 4 ions. Each O −2 ion is shared by two tetrahedra. Source: Ref 8.2 More

Fig. 8.5 Until the 19th century, panes of glass were made by spinning a rod with a glob of glass at the end and letting the centrifugal force form a disc from which panes could be cut. Source: Ref 8.3 More

Fig. 8.7 Boron trioxide glass. Each boron atom is covalently bonded to three oxygen atoms, which form a triangle around the boron atom. Each oxygen atom is shared by two triangles. Source: Ref 8.2 More

Fig. 8.8 Typical fracture patterns of three grades of glass. (a) Annealed (untempered) glass. (b) Laminated safety glass. (c) Tempered glass. Source: Ref 8.4 More

Fig. 2 Glass transition depression data (calculated). Curve as predicted by Eq 1 . Source: Ref 10 More

Fig. 6 Flexural creep compliance of parallel glass-fiber-reinforced aromatic-amine-cured epoxy resin (EPON Resin 826). t , time; a T , amount of curve shift More

Fig. 10 Degradation of glass laminates in water at 100 °C (212 °F) for different polyester-resin matrices. BPA, bisphenol A More

Fig. 16 Relationships among glass transition temperature ( T g ), melt temperature ( T m ), molecular weight, and polymer properties. Source: Ref 13 More

Fig. 17 Variation of glass transition temperature ( T g ) with cure time and temperature. Source: Ref 23 More

Fig. 7 Differential scanning calorimetry used to detect glass transitions within amorphous thermoplastic resins. The (I) indicates that the numerical temperature was determined as the inflection point on the curve. More

Fig. 12 Exposure of fiber splinters in a glass/polyimide laminate having inadequate resin content, following mode I tension loading of the specimen. 40× More

Fig. 22 Radial marks on the surfaces of glass fibers indicative of tensile failure in a glass/polyimide composite following failure of a notched four-point bend specimen. 3000× More

Fig. 26 Effect of short glass content in polybutylene terephthalate on Gardner impact values measured at 20 °C (70 °F) More

Fig. 27 Effect of glass length on Gardner impact strength More

Fig. 16 Correlation of T g with degree of cure by isothermal DSC of epoxy-glass laminate. Source: Ref 126 More

Fig. 2 Glass-transition depression data (calculated). Curve as predicted by Eq 5 . Source: Ref 19 More