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Article #276Re: Glass flow
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Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1986 01:20
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1986 01:20
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the relevant factor in whether glass is a liquid or solid isn't whether it flows or has crystalline structure or obeys euler's equations. mechanical engineers get around the problem by calling it a "viscoelastic" solid. it certainly is possible to have a noncrystalline solid and to have a fluid which fails to satisfies euler's equations (which apply only to newtonian fluids). From: dma@euler.Berkeley.EDU (Controls Wizard) Path: euler.Berkeley.EDU!dma
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!seismo!ll-xn!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!usenet From: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU (USENET News Administration) Newsgroups: sci.misc Subject: Re: Glass flow Message-ID: <16524@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Tue, 2-Dec-86 20:20:21 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.16524 Posted: Tue Dec 2 20:20:21 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 2-Dec-86 23:58:21 EST References: <17@wjh12.HARVARD.EDU> <666@faron.UUCP> Reply-To: dma@euler.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Controls Wizard) Distribution: net Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 8