Volume 3, Issue 1 (2019) | International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research

Examination of Laminated Glass with Stiff Interlayers – Numerical and Experimental Research

Julian Hänig — 2019-01-25

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 25 January 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.1.14

Glass is a linear-elastic and isotropic building material which allows for a quick calculation of internal forces and stress in the design stage. However, in safety applications, e.g. overhead glazing...

New Golden Red Sodium Calcium Silicate Glasses

Wang Cheng-Yu — 2019-02-13

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 13 February 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.15.20

Traditional golden red glasses were based on K2O-PbO-SiO2 composition system. In this paper, we reported new golden red glasses based on Na2O-CaO-SiO2 system without SnO2 and PbO in them. By using a s...

ESR and FT-IR Studies on GeO₂ Substituted Lead Vanadate Semiconducting Glass System

P. Tejeswara Rao — 2019-04-19

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 19 April 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.21.27

A series of Germania-lead-vanadium pentoxide glasses with x=5, 10 and 15 mol% were prepared by melt quenching technique and they were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Differential scanning ca...

Influence of Acid Frosting on the Microstructure Characteristics and Mechanical Strength of Eroded Soda-Lime-Silica Glasses by Sandstorm

Akinwumi Gbenga Owoyemi — 2019-04-25

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 25 April 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.28.33

Most glass products such as cars windshields, solar panels protecting glass and windowpanes are exposed to unavoidable sandblasting effects especially in areas prone to sandstorms. This sand impingeme...

Total Conductivity of Calcium Iron Borate Glasses Using an Empirical Formula

Hossam M. Gomaa — 2019-05-21

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 21 May 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.34.39

Samples of calcium borate glasses containing iron ions have been prepared with three different concentrations of both boron and iron oxides. X-ray diffraction spectroscopy was performed and results re...

Drop Weight Impact Behaviour of Tube Filled Polymeric Syntactic Foam

Yash M. Chordiya — 2019-05-28

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 28 May 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.40.55

Accidents are misfortune which could happen to anyone at any place at any time and it affects the vehicle as well as the occupants. Continuous research is being carried out for improving the crashwort...

Design and Construction of Optical System to Detect of Ammonia Gas

Mohanad M. Azzawi — 2019-05-30

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 30 May 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.56.61

The idea of research is the detection of gases using the transmitter and receiver system for electromagnetic radiation in the IR region using the optical absorption method. As a result of the interact...

Influence of EVA, PVB and Ionoplast Interlayers on the Structural Behaviour and Fracture Pattern of Laminated Glass

Liene Sable — 2019-07-05

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 5 July 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.62.78

Architectural trends increasingly challenge material producers and engineers to create sustainable, renewable and innovative laminated glass products that combine multiple functions as in, for example...

Effect of Niobium Oxide Incorporation on Optical Properties of Sodium Bismuth Borate Glasses

Hossam M. Gomaa — 2019-07-06

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 6 July 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.79.86

Glasses with the chemical compositions 60% B2O3-20% Na2O-(20-x) % Bi2O3-x% Nb2O5 (where, x = 0, 5, 10 and 15 mol. %), were prepared by fast quenching of their melts. Characteristics of the obtained so...

Mechanical Reliability Calculations for the Thin Specialty Glass PV Solar Panels

Dhananjay Joshi — 2019-09-03

International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Published online: 3 September 2019; doi:10.3844/sgamrsp.2019.87.97

This study provides important design guidance to the Photovoltaic (PV) solar panel development efforts using the finite element based computations of the PV module under the mechanical loadings. We co...