IIT BHU Syllabus Glass Laboratory

Glass Laboratory

Preparation of batches and melting of different types of glasses. Determination of various properties of glass, e.g.

density, chemical durability, thermal endurance, bursting pressure of  bottles, refractive index, low temperature

viscosity, softening point. Absorption of light and use of spectrophotometer for qualitative and quantitative analysis of

glass. Use of strain viewer and quantitative determination of strain in glass. Examination of common defects of glass

wares. Examination of stones in glass.

CR-4303: Project I (Evaluation and Viva-voce)        (Credit- 2)

CR-4304: Seminar and Group Discussion          (Credit- 2)