An estimate of the ultimate tensile strength of water
- 21 December 1976
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
- Vol. 9 (18) , L203-L205
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/9/18/002
Abstract
An estimate is made of the ultimate tensile strength of water with data from previously reported isochores obtained using the Berthelot tube method. The agreement with the theoretical values predicted by Temperley's theory (1947) is most satisfactory.Keywords
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