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Uploaded by on Sep 9, 2009

To read full story click here: http://munews.missouri.edu/news-releases/2009/0910-mu-engineers-develop-safer... To protect from potential terrorist attacks, federal buildings and other critical infrastructures are made with special windows that contain blast-resistant glass. However, the glass is thick and expensive. Currently, University of Missouri researchers are developing and testing a new type of blast-resistant glass that will be thinner, lighter and less vulnerable to small-scale explosions.

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  • unless you would be willing to stand in front of the glass and get that glass powder blown into your eyes, I suggest you put plexiglas on the inner surface.

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