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silvering process
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Silvering — is the chemical process of coating glass with a reflective substance.Glass mirrors were first coated by molten metal. Later, tin amalgam was used. The mercury contamination by this process made it necessary to switch to the more expensive silver… … Wikipedia
Silvering — Sil ver*ing, n. (Metal.) The art or process of covering metals, wood, paper, glass, etc., with a thin film of metallic silver, or a substance resembling silver; also, the firm do laid on; as, the silvering of a glass speculum. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
silvering — /sil veuhr ing/, n. 1. the act or process of coating with silver or a substance resembling silver. 2. the coating thus applied: the silvering of the mirror. [1700 10; SILVER + ING1] * * * ▪ glass process process of making mirrors (mirror)… … Universalium
silvering — noun The process of coating a surface with a thin layer of silver (or a similar metal), especially so as to form a mirror … Wiktionary
silvering — /ˈsɪlvərɪŋ/ (say silvuhring) noun 1. the act or process of coating with silver or a substance resembling silver. 2. the coating thus applied …
silvering — noun ( s) Etymology: from gerund of silver (III) 1. a. : the silver or a film resembling silver on a silvered object b … Useful english dictionary
Mercury silvering — or fire gilding is a silvering technique for applying a thin layer of precious metal such as silver or gold (mercury gilding) to a base metal object. The process was invented during the Middle Ages and is documented in Vannoccio Biringuccio s… … Wikipedia
Glass silvering — Glass Glass (gl[.a]s), n. [OE. glas, gles, AS. gl[ae]s; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. glas, Icel. glas, gler, Dan. glar; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, L. glaesum. Cf. {Glare}, n., {Glaze}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hard, brittle, translucent, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mirror — looking glass redirects here. For other uses, see Looking Glass (disambiguation). This article is about wave reflectors (mainly, specular reflection of visible light). For other uses, see Mirror (disambiguation). A mirror, reflecting a vase A… … Wikipedia
Direct metal mastering — DMM copper disc sitting on the turntable of a Neumann AM131 lathe, built in the 1930s Direct Metal Mastering (DMM) is an analogue audio disc mastering technique jointly developed by two German companies, Telefunken Decca (TelDec) and Georg… … Wikipedia
Mendip Hills — Coordinates: 51°18′N 2°44′W / 51.3°N 2.733°W / 51.3; 2.733 … Wikipedia
