Characterisation of mechanical loss in synthetic fused silica ribbons

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 354, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 353-359

  Heptonstall, A ^a   Cagnoli, G ^a   Hough, J ^a   Rowan, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASELINE DESIGN; BREAKING STRESS; MARGIN OF SAFETY; MASS SUSPENSION; MEASUREMENTS OF; MECHANICAL LOSS; RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; SYNTHETIC FUSED SILICA;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 33646500771     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2006.01.077     Document Type: Article

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