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Science Centric (13 Jan 2011 16:51 GMT) - Glass is inherently strong, but when it cracks or otherwise fails, it proves brittle, shattering almost immediately. Steel and other metal alloys tend to be tough - they resist shattering - but are also relatively weak; they permanently deform and fail easily…
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