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Data of Tests on Window Panels Under In-Plane Forces

Bouwkamp, Jack G.

UCB/SESM-1960/08, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1960-02, 135 pages (550.3/B68/1960)

This report describes the test set-up, the test data, and the final failure modes of thrity five glazed window panels tested at the University of California, Berkeley between April 1959 and December 1959. A complete discussion of these in-plane loading tests is given in a separate report, Behavior of Window Panels Under In-Plane Forces. (SEMM-60-07)

Available online: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/documents/SEMM/SEMM-60-08.pdf (4 MB)