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Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing
About this book
Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing by Francis C. Frary is a comprehensive and practical guide designed for students, laboratory workers, and anyone interested in the art and science of glass-blowing. This manual provides detailed, step-by-step instructions on the fundamental techniques required to manipulate glass for laboratory apparatus, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and those seeking to refine their skills. The book covers essential topics such as the properties of glass, the selection and care of tools, and the safe operation of blowpipes and burners. Readers will find clear explanations and illustrations on how to perform basic operations like sealing, bending, joining, and blowing glass, as well as more advanced procedures including the construction of complex laboratory equipment such as pipettes, burettes, and vacuum apparatus. Emphasis is placed on safety, precision, and the development of manual dexterity. The manual also addresses common problems encountered in glass-blowing and offers practical solutions, making it a trusted reference for troubleshooting. With its accessible language and logical organization, Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing remains a classic text, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice in scientific glassware fabrication.
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Physical SciencesSubtopic
Teaching MathematicsTable of contents
- LABORATORY MANUAL
- GLASS-BLOWING
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