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Strength evaluation method for brittle material pieces

US5594178A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 1995
Grant dateJan 14, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2203/0208
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A strength evaluation method for evaluating the strength of brittle material pieces by applying momentary loading a plurality of times, the momentary loading momentarily applying a tensile stress to a brittle material piece; and gradually decreasing the peak load value of the subsequent momentary loading.

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