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Old 2013-02-06, 6:36am
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Default bridgeville glass plant?

anyone have any info? using some of the glass at work but don't have the specs, any contact info would be great, thanks.
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Old 2013-02-06, 7:28am
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can you elaborate on this? tubing, rod? soft, boro, quartz?
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Old 2013-02-06, 2:19pm
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leaded tubing, annealing temp is high for leaded glass and CTE seems to be off a little as well. it has a specific composition that is just different enough from normal lead glass to cause problems with platinum seals.
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Old 2013-02-12, 1:14pm
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hmmm. where do you work?? this sounds interesting. do you know if it has a # associated with the batch? if you know it, let me know and i'll talk to my coworker about it.
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