Glass, 1. Fundamentals
Abstract
The article contains sections titled:
1. |
Definition and Historical Summary |
2. |
Structure of Glass |
2.1. |
Structure of Special Melts and Glasses |
2.2. |
Composition of Glass |
2.2.1. |
Single-Component Glass |
2.2.2. |
Silicate Glasses with Two Components |
2.2.3. |
Borate, Phosphate, and Germanate Glasses |
2.2.4. |
Borosilicate and Aluminosilicate Glasses |
2.2.5. |
Lead Silicate Glasses |
2.2.6. |
Chalcogenide Glasses |
2.2.7. |
Halide Glasses |
2.2.8. |
Glasses with Complex Composition |
3. |
Glass Formation, Crystallization, and Liquid Immiscibility |
4. |
Chemical, Mechanical, and Physical Properties of Industrially Important Melts and Glasses |
4.1. |
Rheological Properties of Glass Melts |
4.1.1. |
Temperature Dependence of Viscosity |
4.1.2. |
Time Dependence of Viscosity |
4.1.3. |
Composition Dependence of Viscosity |
4.2. |
Surface Tension |
4.3. |
Density |
4.4. |
Thermal Expansion |
4.5. |
Elastic Properties |
4.6. |
Mechanical Strength |
4.7. |
Hardness |
4.8. |
Viscoelastic Properties |
4.9. |
Thermal Properties |
4.10. |
Electrical Properties |
4.11. |
Gas Permeability |
4.12. |
Chemical Stability and Surface Properties |
4.13. |
Optical Properties |
4.13.1. |
Transmission, Absorption, and Reflection |
4.13.2. |
Refractive Index, Dispersion, and Optical State |
4.13.3. |
Temperature Dependence of Refractive Index |
4.13.4. |
Stress Optical Coefficients |
4.13.5. |
Radiation Effects |
4.14. |
Color of Glasses |