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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A glass made only with silica. Silica glass has a very low thermal expansion coefficient and is used for windows in high temperature environments.
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A [[glass]] made only with [[silica]]. Silica glass has a very low thermal expansion coefficient and is used for windows in high temperature environments.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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fused silica; fused quartz
 
fused silica; fused quartz
  
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
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! scope="row"| Density
 
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* Density = 2.20-2.21 g/ml
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==Resources and Citations==
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* Science Direct at https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/silica-glass density=2.20 (Accessed 8/20)
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 708
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 708

Latest revision as of 08:51, 31 May 2022

Description

A Glass made only with Silica. Silica glass has a very low thermal expansion coefficient and is used for windows in high temperature environments.

Synonyms and Related Terms

fused silica; fused quartz

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Density = 2.20-2.21 g/ml

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 708
  • Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980 Comment: density=2.21