ETIMOLOGIA DELLA PAROLA PRINCE RUPERT'S DROP
Thought to have been introduced to England by Prince Rupert, the German-born nephew of Charles I of England.
CHE SIGNIFICA PRINCE RUPERT'S DROP IN INGLESE
definizione di Prince Rupert's drop nel dizionario inglese
La definizione del drop di Prince Rupert nel dizionario è una perlina di vetro a forma di lacrima, un sottoprodotto del processo di fabbricazione del vetro, formato da vetro fuso che cade nell'acqua. Il corpo della goccia può resistere a una grande forza, ad esempio un colpo di martello, ma l'intero esploderà se la coda è stropicciata o se la superficie è segnata.
PAROLE IN INGLESE ASSOCIATE CON «PRINCE RUPERT'S DROP»
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10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «PRINCE RUPERT'S DROP»
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The tension - between the present beauty and the sense of inevitable loss inherent in the things we most admire - is a key to many of the poems in Jane Draycott's work.
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Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow,
2011
3
Science in the Making: 1950-1998
1 Photograph of a typical tadpole-shaped Prince Rupert's drop made of soda-
lime glass. The small sphere at the end of the tail formed when the tail was
detached from the parent glass rod using a gas flame. elal. (1986) have given a
detailed ...
Edward Arthur Davis,
1999
4
The Salt of the Earth: Natural Philosophy, Medicine, and ...
58 “Prince Rupert's Drop and Glass Stress,” Corning Museum of Glass, http://
www. cmog.org/ page.cfm?page=281&originalsearchtext=prince%20rupert%27s
%20drop, p. 1. 59 For a more detailed scientiÀc explanation of the drops'
explosion, ...
Anna Marie Eleanor Roos,
2007
... Now the first production of an author, if only three lines long, is usually
esteemed as a sort of Prince Rupert's Drop, which is destroyed entirely if a
person make on it but a single scratch.” If you, or some of your correspondents,
would not think ...
6
The Economy of Nature Explained and Illustrated: On the ...
1 4*3 Prince Rupert's Drop, &c. $j metals to this use will be mentioned when
treating of them. ' ;;v.-.. There are two toys made of unannealed glass/which,
though commonly used for the amusement of children, exhibit phenomena which
justly ...
7
System of theoretical and practical chemistry ...
There are two toys made of unannealed glass, which, though commonly used for
the amusement of children, exhibit phenomena which justly interest the curiosity
of the philosopher, we mean Prince Rupert's drop, and the Bologna flask, ...
Friedrich Christian Accum,
1808
Paradoxically, the same tension also makes the Prince Rupert's drop stronger.
Glass breaks when tiny scratches pull apart and spread into fractures. Since the
surface is compressed by internal stress, scratches can't grow, and the glass is ...
9
The Meriden Flint Glass Company: An Abundance of Glass
The rounded end of a Prince Rupert's Drop is so strong that it can withstand
blows by a hammer, yet breaking even the very tip of the thin, fragile tail causes
the entire drop to explode into a fine powder! These were supposedly discovered
by ...
10
Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology
dropped into cold water [exhibiting a "Prince Rupert's drop,"(9) (Fig. 13)], and if I
take one of these little tearlike pieces and break off ever so little from the point,
the whole will at once burst and fall to pieces. I will now break off a piece of this.
Michael Faraday, Charles W. Eliot, Hermann L. F. Von Helmholtz,
2010
10 NOTIZIE DOVE SI INCLUDE IL TERMINE «PRINCE RUPERT'S DROP»
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Prince Rupert's drop nel contesto delle seguenti notizie.
Something incredible happens when you smash this glass bulb with …
This teardrop-shaped object, called a Prince Rupert's Drop, is a paradox wrapped in a glass structure. It's created simply by plunging molten ... «Business Insider, lug 15»
No interruptions! Technologist at work
... a possible solution slide from your grasp as certain variables that were starting to congeal into an answer shatter like a Prince Rupert's Drop. «InfoWorld, ago 14»
Art Meets Science at the Theater to Stage Sci-Fi, Horror and Fantasy …
She offered Prince Rupert's Drop as an example, in which molten glass is dropped into cold water and begins to take on certain properties, ... «DNAinfo, giu 14»
Prince Rupert: Philosophic Warrior
We now call this Prince Rupert's Drop, named after Prince Rupert of the Rhine, who first demonstrated it to the Royal Society. I have written ... «Wired, giu 14»
Nat Geo's 'None of the Above' takes science to the streets
Shaw, who devises some of the experiments himself, names such favorites as Prince Rupert's Drop: “When you heat glass it expands and the ... «Mother Nature Network, mar 14»
No Cup of Tea
This is epitomized in a Prince Rupert's drop (exemplified in the video below). This brings us back to our defective tea tumbler. No cause of ... «ENGINEERING.com, ago 13»
TEN's TV picks for tonight
... Miodownik reveals the mysteries of explosions and solves the centuries old puzzle of the enigmatic “Prince Rupert's drop” by slowing down ... «RTE.ie, lug 13»
Watch an AK-47 being fired underwater at ludicrously high speeds …
Earlier this year, we featured an incredible video by the folks at Smarter Every Day shooting the destruction of a Prince Rupert's Drop at ... «imaging resource, giu 13»
Focus: Controlling Persistent Stress in Glass
A famous example of residual stress in glass is the Prince Rupert's drop (or Dutch tear). Dropping molten glass into cold water forms a ... «Physics, mag 13»
Epic Slow-Mo Drum Implosions!
Smarter Every Day's Prince Rupert's Drop: http://bit.ly/10VQBGW ViHart's Optimal Potatoes: http://bit.ly/14egJoe. Thanks to Questacon for ... «YouTube, apr 13»