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Glass blowing is a technique that requires heating of glass and shaping by pushing air into the glass. Other options are to heat the glass and manipulate it with an assortment of tools.
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Hard glass test tubes - material?
A test tube is usually made from plastic or glass and is shaped like a long tube. If used for a physics or chemistry experiment, one would use the glass test tube. If used for cultures, one would use the plastic tube and discard after use.
Why is bending a glass tube a physical change?
Cutting a glass tube is a physical change because the cut glass tube still has the same chemical composition as the uncut tube. Nothing has changed except the physical appearance of the glass tube.
What is Hard test tube?
a hard glass test tube is a test tube made out of glass that is almost impossible to break.
Who makes a U shaped test tube?
I'm sure Ace Glass has one, or would be happy to make you one. For that matter, it wouldn't be hard to make one yourself given a straight glass tube, just heat it and bend it.
What is a straight drying tube?
A drying tube or guard tube is a tube-like piece of apparatus used to house a disposable solid desiccant. One end terminates in a ground glass joint.
Give a brief history of fiber optic technology?
One day a person noticed that light shone through glass stayed inside the glass. If that glass was in a tube shape then the light was mostly confines to inside the glass regardless of how long the glass tube was. The clearer the glass meant the longer the tube could be before the light became too weak to be useful. Optic Fibre in use these days can literally cross oceans
Is a glass tube a insulator or conductor?
It is a insulator. The glass does not have free electrons to flow as current, and the air in the tube is also an insulator.
Is a glass tube a conductor or a insulator?
It is a insulator. The glass does not have free electrons to flow as current, and the air in the tube is also an insulator.
What is glass brass tube?
its a Kaleidoscope
Does glass have a definite shape?
No, it can be manipulated when at around 1500ºC, It becomes soft and glass blowers can manipulate it to become what ever shape they want it to be.
When water in a glass tube is heated the level of water in the tube?
Falls and then rises
How do you know when to bend the glass tube?
When the heated glass first begins to sag.
