Advanced Techniques for Synthesizing Silicate Glass in Artistic Glassblowing

von Continental Academy Press

286 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In the realm of artistic glassblowing, the creation of silicate glass is a highly specialized and intricate process. 'Advanced Techniques for Synthesizing Silicate Glass in Artistic Glassblowing' presents a detailed exploration of the chemical and physical principles governing the synthesis of this versatile material. By examining the thermodynamic properties of silicate glass, the text reveals the complex interplay between temperature, composition, and structure that determines the final product's optical, mechanical, and thermal properties. From the role of nucleation sites in glass formation to the optimization of glass recipes for specific artistic applications, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the advanced techniques and methodologies employed by master glassblowers.

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• ISBN: 9781257803934
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2025
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Lulu.com