10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSLUCIDITY»
Discover the use of
translucidity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
translucidity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ceramic Materials: Processes, Properties, and Applications
Even if, at least initially, it was the esthetic qualities of porcelains that people
sought the most: whiteness, translucidity, etc., soon their properties of hardness,
resistance to thermal impact and also savings in terms of firing time gave an
impetus ...
Philippe Boch, Jean-Claude Nièpce, 2010
2
American Journal of Pharmacy
The translucidity of this substance is so much the less the greater the proportion
of the chloride of silicium in the wther. Some of the fragments have the semi-
transparency of opal. They all become entirely transparent in water. We are
therefore ...
3
Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal
opacity to space, and 'I do not imagine it to be very wide of the truth. It is therefore
with equal wisdom and goodness, that creative Omnipotence has given to space
a high degree of translucidity, without, however, rendering this translucidity ...
4
The Chemical Gazette, Or, Journal of Practical Chemistry, in ...
... property of which had struck mineralogists. A very small proportion of foreign
substances suffices in fact to * See Chem. Gaz., vol. ii. p. 462, modify the
translucidity and the appearance of the hydrate of 410 Sdentific and Medicinal
Chemistry.
5
The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View ...
... 189 or 196ths are deprived of any true metallic appearanceor lustre, and
possess transparency, or at least more or less translucidity and electrical
characters quite opposite to the other series of genera. ' In following this
indication, we ought ...
6
The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of ...
The greater part also of the opalized wood which I have collected, has a more or
less determinate translucidity; the matter is commonly harder, and whatever the
colour may be, the powder does not stain the fingers like that of the ferruginous ...
On exposing this aether, still somewhat acid, to the action of moist air, there is
obtained a solid mass, which is at first transparent, but ends by becoming opake
after some weeks- exposure to the air. The translucidity of this substance is so ...
8
Catalogue of Minerals, with Their Formulae and Crystalline ...
This translucidity disappears and re-appears, when they are placed in water. This
may be done several times. When rubbed with the nail they sometimes acquire a
very high lustre. They do not absorb water as easily as the first two varieties, ...
This translucidity disappears and re-appears, when. they are placed in water.
This may be done several times. When rubbed with the nail they sometimes
acquire a very high lustre. They do not absorb water as easily as the first two
varieties, ...
10
The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View ...
... out of 207 genera of this description, 189 or T°Dths are deprived of any true
metallic appearance or lustre, and possess transparency, or at least more or less
translucidity and electrical characters quite opposite to the other series of genera.
Robert Jameson, Royal Society of Edinburgh, William Jardine, 1832
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSLUCIDITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
translucidity is used in the context of the following news items.
The Effect of Transparent and Opaque Materials on Particle Size …
... materials such as wood and metal, which are non-translucent. Opacity measures the obfuscation of a material and is defined as the reciprocal of translucidity. «AZoNano.com, Mar 12»
