Isbn: 9781527867130 - variations caused in heating curves of glass by heat treatment (classic reprint) (5 resultados)

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines how heat treatment alters the properties of glass. The author focuses on heating curves to reveal the changes appearing when glass is heated after different heat treatments. They assert that these variations in the curves are indicative of the character of the heat treatments, as well as changes in other characteristics like elasticity and density. The progression of these properties toward stability is not linear and can be expedited or reversed by altering the temperature, duration, and order of heat treatments. Though it is impossible to reach an equilibrium of properties at commonly used temperatures, tempering at lower temperatures for longer durations increases homogeneity. These insights are critical for producing glass with optimal properties for instruments requiring high precision and uniformity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…