"Flint glass" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... marks the limit beyond which total reflection takes place is called the limiting angle (it is marked in fig. 6 by the strong line E n''). It must evidently diminish as the refractive index increases. For water it is 481/2 deg., for flint glass 38 deg.41', and for diamond 23 deg.42'. Thus all the light incident from two complete quadrants, or 180 deg., in the case of diamond, is condensed into an angular space of 47 deg.22' (twice 23 deg.42') by refraction. Coupled with its great refraction, ...
— Six Lectures on Light - Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 • John Tyndall
... FLINT GLASS MAKING. By a British Glass Master and Mixer. Sixty Recipes. Being Leaves from the Mixing Book of several experts in the Flint Glass Trade, containing up-to-date recipes and valuable information as to Crystal, Demi-crystal and Coloured ...
— The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics • Franklin Beech
... By a British Glass Master and Mixer. Sixty Recipes. Being Leaves from the Mixing Book of several experts in the Flint Glass Trade, containing up-to-date recipes and valuable information as to Crystal, Demi-crystal and Coloured Glass in its many varieties. It contains the recipes for cheap metal suited to pressing, blowing, etc., as well as the most costly crystal and ruby. Crown 8vo. Price 10s. 6d. net. (Post free, ...
— The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics • Franklin Beech
... the scientist. Again he peeked through the glowing bull's-eye. Then, his face slightly pale, his bulging eyes blinking nervously, he took two small flint glass bottles, set them under a couple of pipettes, ...
— The Air Trust • George Allan England
... acid, | | it gives a precipitate with | | barium nitrate. | | | Lime | A white precipitate with oxalate | | of ammonium. | | | Lead is often | Black precipitate with sulphureted | present, derived | hydrogen. | from the action | | upon flint glass | | bottles | | | Nitric acid. | Traces of | After dilution it gives a H, NO{3} | sulphuric acid | precipitate with barium nitrate. Molec. Wt. 63 | | | Chlorides | After dilution it gives a | | precipitate with silver nitrate. | | | Peroxide of nitrogen| The acid is yellow. | | | ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 • Various |
