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Introduction to Glass Science and Technology
A concise and inexpensive introduction for an undergraduate course in
glass science and technology but also invaluable to the engineer or scientist
who desires more knowledge regarding the formation, properties and production
of glass.
1997. 250 pages. Available from Amazon
Dictionary of Glass
The dictionary is aimed at people who work with glass whether they are
glassblowers, etchers, engravers, stained glass artists or industrial
glass workers. The book aims to cover both technical and artistic aspects
of working with glass and takes a scholarly approach to the subject.
1996.
224 pages. Available from Amazon
Techniques of Kiln Formed Glass
Kiln forming as a technique was in use for centuries before the Romans
developed glass blowing and yet it has been greatly overshadowed by glass
blowing. The author reviews the history of kiln froming and discusses
the materials and methods such as slumping and fusing which are involved
in it. The book is illustrated with examples of the work of an international
group of artists.
1997.
176 pages. Available from Amazon
Handbook of Glass in Construction
An excellent volume for anyone involved in the manufacture, design or
installation of double glazing units. It gives sufficient background for
newcomers to the technology to be able to understand the basics of glass
manufacture and properties, and more than enough detail on double glazing
to satisfy the most enthusiastic manufacturer.
Available from Amazon
Glass Science - second edition
John Wiley & Sons have agreed a discount to Members. Originally published in the 1970s this second edition has been revised and expanded for the 1990s and beyond. 1994 352 pages. Available from Amazon
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