Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing by Francis C. Frary

"Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing" by Francis C. Frary is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals interested in learning the art and techniques of glass-blowing in a laboratory setting. It outlines necessary tools, safety precautions, and detailed step-by-step methods for various glass-manipulating operations. The manual covers an extensive range of glass-blowing techniques, including joining different pieces of tubing, bending glass, drawing out tubes, and creating specialized apparatus like gas-washing tubes and Kjeldahl traps. Each chapter provides clear instructions and illustrations for both basic and advanced exercises, emphasizing the importance of technique and attention to detail. The author encourages beginners to practice these skills methodically to achieve proficiency, allowing them to perform repairs and create laboratory equipment efficiently. Overall, the manual serves as an essential resource for chemists and students seeking to gain practical skills in glass manipulation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Frary, Francis C. (Francis Cowles), 1884-
LoC No. 14002775
Title Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing
Credits Produced by Woodie4 and the Online Distributed Proofreading
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class QD: Science: Chemistry
Subject Glass blowing and working
Category Text
eBook-No. 30066
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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