Glasbewerken

Het boek 'Glasbewerken' vertelt over de ontdekking en geschiedenis van het materiaal glas en over glasmakers uit vroeger tijden en van nu. Het grootste deel van het boek is echter gericht op de praktijk van het werken met glas en glasplaten. De nad...

Gerard Thomassen. Ontwerper - Kunstenaar

Basic Optical Stress Measurement in Glass

During the manufacture of all glass products, both temporary and residual stresses develop. Such stresses arise as a consequence of the manufacturing processes and for proper process control to be exercised it is necessary to be able to quantify thes...

1000 Glass Beads

Ubuntu

Ubuntu is a word from the Zulu and Xhosa languages and means so much as “I am because we are”

Contemporary Warm Glass

Engraved Glass. International Contemporary Artists

It is the transparent quality of glass that makes engraved glass special. The fusion of remarkable technical skill with artistic vision and the hard unforgiving medium of glass through which light passes gives engraved glass its special magic.

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Neon in Nederland

Christian Herdeg (neon)

Ceramics and Glass: a Basic Technology

At first sight the two crafts of producing pottery and making articles in glass seem to be completely separate, however, they have a great deal in common. One process involves the cold working of a plastic material which becomes permanently hardened ...

Raw Materials for Glass Melting

This handbook serves as a practical guide on raw materials used in glass melting to those concerned with batch handling, glass melting, glass compositions, purchase of raw materials, etc.

Heiliges Licht. Mittelatlerliche Glasfenster in Europa

Magie von Licht und Farbe
Die großen Fenster aus farbigem Glas, die Geschichten aus der Bibel erzählen und das Innere der mittelalterlichen Kathedralen in ein geheimnisvollesfarbiges Licht tauchen, sind auch heute noch von einer fast magischen Wirku...