When designing a building façade, architects and owners must determine the necessary level of glass transparency. Some ...

This glass fish was found in a fairly modest private house in Amarna, buried under a plaster floor along with a few other objects. It may once have contained ointment. The Trustees of the British ...

Crystalline alloys used in motors today lose some energy through heat, but glass-like metals could solve this engineering ...

Principles of glass formation -- Glass melting -- Immiscibility/phase separation -- Structures of glasses -- Viscosity of glass formaing melts -- Density and thermal expansion -- Transport properties ...

Glass is now going to war in a big way as a replacement for copper, aluminum, bronze, other scarce metals. Already centrifugal pumps with impellers, plates and other parts of glass are whirring. U.S.

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Corning, New York has been a global center for glass production since the late 1800s and will continue pacing the field for the next century. ByChadd Scott, Contributor. Forbes contributors publish ...

But many questions remain about the prized material. Where was glass first fashioned? How was it worked and colored, and passed around the ancient world? Though much is still mysterious, in the last ...