Indeed, if it is necessary to join two bits of soda glass of different kinds, it is better to separate them by a short length of flint glass; they are more likely to remain joined to it than to each other.
Apparatus made offlint glass is less liable to crack and break at places of unequal thickness than if made of soda glass.
A particular variety of flint glass, known as white enamel, is particularly suitable for this purpose, and, indeed, may be used practically as a cement.
It is, however, when the necessity of altering or repairing apparatus complicated by joints arises that the advantage of flint glass is most apparent.
The glass industry died out about 1896, Pugh, of Dublin, being the last maker of flint glass in Ireland.
To ensure achromatism and accuracy of definition these lenses are built up of two layers, one of crown, the other of flint glass, cemented together by a varnish.
Now these, though made of flint glass, belong mostly to a time before full advantage had been taken of the dispersive power of that material upon the rays of light.
Defn: Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general.
Mixed with water it solidifies to the so-called butter of tin.
That which is broiled on a gridiron, as meat, fish, etc.
Meat-eaters often boast of the plainness of their food, and yet wonder that they suffer in health.
The mistake is to let the water boil; it should only just simmer.
Since this article was written, I have been consulted by a glass firm of eminence, as to the use of pure black oxide of manganese in the manufacture of flint glass, instead of that ordinarily supplied in commerce.
Flint glass is worked off by the blower into wine-glasses, tumblers, decanters, and other suitable vessels.
Flint glass; silicate of potash and lead; richer in lead than the preceding.
It is of two different kinds; namely, crown glass and flint glass.
This acid is introduced occasionally in small quantities into the materials of flint glass, either before their fusion, or in the melting pot.
Note: The concave or diverging half on an achromatic lens is usually made of flint glass.
It is used as a paint or cement and also as an ingredient of flint glass.
It is used as a cement, as a paint, and in the manufacture of flint glass.
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