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A modified Kolsky method for determining the shear strength of brittle materials

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A new modification of the Kolsky method is proposed, according to which a loaded sample is arranged in an obliquely cut tube casing. Using this configuration, it is possible to determine the shear stress of low-plasticity materials.

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Original Russian Text © A.M. Bragov, A.K. Lomunov, A.Yu. Konstantinov, D.A. Lamzin, 2017, published in Pis’ma v Zhurnal Tekhnicheskoi Fiziki, 2017, Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 92–97.

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Bragov, A.M., Lomunov, A.K., Konstantinov, A.Y. et al. A modified Kolsky method for determining the shear strength of brittle materials. Tech. Phys. Lett. 43, 130–132 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063785017010175

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