From Sand to Glass |
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| Author:
| Zemlicka, Shannon |
| Series title: | Start to Finish Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8225-0945-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Lerner Publications |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $13.95USD $19.93 |
Book Description:
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How is glass made?Sand is loaded onto trucks and taken to a factory to be cleaned, mixed with soda, limestone, and broken glass, and melted in a furnace.Once it's melted, the liquid glass is poured into a large flat shape and cut into smaller pieces to make things like windows.
How is glass made?Sand is loaded onto trucks and taken to a factory to be cleaned, mixed with soda, limestone, and broken glass, and melted in a furnace.Once it's melted, the liquid glass is poured into a large flat shape and cut into smaller pieces to make things like windows.