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  1. 24th May 2006, 21:04 #1
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    How strong is tempered glass?

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    Links stolen from APC:

    http://www.wilsonglass.com/Strength.htm
    http://www.wilsonglass.com/StrengthTWO.htm

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  2. 24th May 2006, 21:30 #2
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    Amazing...

    Everytime I lean on a tempered glass railing in a shopping centre, I wondered how much stress the glass can take.

    This demonstration is quite reassuring.

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  3. 24th May 2006, 22:10 #3
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    Glass is an amazing substance… many different types with many different properties… here is one of my favorites “prince Rupert Drops” [No relation ]

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Rupert%27s_Drops

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    http://www.cmog.org/index.asp?pageId=735
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