3.014 | Fall 2006 | Undergraduate

Materials Laboratory

Melting and Drawing Fibers of Borate Glass

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The crucible, and its melted glass contents, glow orange for several seconds after removal from the oven.

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The glowing hot crucible.
Caption:
The crucible, and its melted glass contents, glow orange for several seconds after removal from the oven.
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Image courtesy of MIT OpenCourseWare.
The glowing hot crucible.
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