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Sealing Glass Applications
Posted by May 13, 2021
onOffering tunable properties, t stability under thermal cycling, and resistance to chemical attack; sealing glasses are used to produce reliable hermetic seals between glass, metal, and ceramic components.
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Glass 101: Glass Annealing
Posted by Mar 30, 2021
onThe process of annealing glass relieves internal stresses, which could otherwise leave it susceptible to cracking or shattering in response to minor mechanical or thermal shock.
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Cold Crucible Induction Melting
Posted by Feb 17, 2021
onCold crucible induction melting offers many advantages over conventional techniques, including higher process temperatures, the ability to handle corrosive or reactive materials, and the production of ultra-pure semiconductors, oxides, and metals.
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Using Glass for Radiation Shielding
Posted by Dec 3, 2020
onCertain types of glass offer excellent shielding against radiation, making them indispensable for applications in medicine and the nuclear industry.
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Controlled Pore Glass Manufacturing and Applications
Posted by Oct 29, 2020
onControlled pore glass (CPG) is uniquely suited to numerous filtering, sensing, and bioscience applications due to its structure and surface area. This article explores CPG manufacturing techniques and applications.
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In Loving Memory of Ted Day
Posted by Sep 14, 2020
onThe Mo-Sci, ETS Wound Care, and Bekeson Glass families are deeply saddened by the loss of our beloved friend and leader, Ted Day. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends, colleagues, and employees.
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The Sol-Gel Manufacturing Process
Posted on Jul 22, 2020
Sol-gel techniques offer a low-temperature alternative to traditional melt-quenching and can be used to produce materials with incredibly broad applications.
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Aerospace Glass Applications
Posted by Jun 18, 2020
onFrom heat shielding to structural reinforcement, the applications for glass in aerospace are nearly endless.
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Measuring Glass Viscosity
Posted by May 21, 2020
onThe viscosity of a glass provides important clues to how it will behave during different processing steps.
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Matching Coefficient of Thermal Expansion in Glass Seals
Posted by Apr 15, 2020
onThe coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) is a critical parameter to consider in product design. Components under varying conditions must move and expand together to prevent structural damage or gaps that cause seals to fail.
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