Trending Bestseller

Glass Blowing

No reviews yet Write a Review
Paperback / softback
29 May 2003
$24.32
Ships in 3-5 business days

Delivery estimate

Hurry up! Current stock:
Originally published under the title Experimental Glass Blowing for Boys in the early 20th century, this book contains a series of 80 "experiments" designed to teach the basic techniques of lampwork. The book discusses types of glass, how to cut, bend, and stretch glass tubes and rods, sealing a tube, blowing a bubble, joining tubes, how to cut window glass and bottles, boring a hole in glass, etc. The experiments include kids' stuff like squirt bottles, pea shooters and whistles, as well as more practical fare such as a drinking tube, siphon, nozzles, and a spirit level. Over 100 illustrations.At the time of original publication Carleton J. Lynde, Ph.D., was Professor of Physics at MacDonald College in Quebec, Canada.

You Can Find This Title In

    Product Details
    ISBN-13
    9781410102720
    Author
    Carleton J. Lynde
    Publisher
    Press Holdings International
    Published
    29 May 2003
    Format
    Paperback / softback

    This product hasn't received any reviews yet. Be the first to review this product!

    $24.32
    Ships in 3-5 business days

    Delivery estimate

    Hurry up! Current stock:

    Glass Blowing

    $24.32

    Description

    Originally published under the title Experimental Glass Blowing for Boys in the early 20th century, this book contains a series of 80 "experiments" designed to teach the basic techniques of lampwork. The book discusses types of glass, how to cut, bend, and stretch glass tubes and rods, sealing a tube, blowing a bubble, joining tubes, how to cut window glass and bottles, boring a hole in glass, etc. The experiments include kids' stuff like squirt bottles, pea shooters and whistles, as well as more practical fare such as a drinking tube, siphon, nozzles, and a spirit level. Over 100 illustrations.At the time of original publication Carleton J. Lynde, Ph.D., was Professor of Physics at MacDonald College in Quebec, Canada.

    You Can Find This Title In

      This Title Is Categorised As