Materials

Glass

• An introduction

Physical and Chemical

• The glassy state
• Glass composition
• Glass modifiers
• Chemical composition
• Coloured glass
• Glass colouration
• Metals and minerals for glass colour
• Chemistry of glass colours - chart

Types of glass

• Glass types
• Cylinder glass
• Flashed glass
• Finding the flashed side
• Maintaining the flashed side
• Float glass
• Toughened/Tempered glass
• Laminated glass
• Figure rolled glass
• Rolled plate glass
• Table glass
• Broad sheet glass
• Drawn sheet glass

Surface treatments

• Iridescence
• Dichoric glass
• Identifying the coated side
• Solarisation
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Copper foil

• Adhesive
• Oxidisation
• Foil width and strength

Solder

• Safety
• Physics of solder 
• Solder compositions
• Hard solder
• Solder compositions for stained glass
• Solder for zinc
• Melting points
• Eutectic solders
• Lead free
• Lead free - more info
• Lead free - melting points
• Lead free - more info
• Solder alloys 1
• Solder alloys 2
• Flux core solder
• Reclaiming solder
• Soldering materials
• Rheostats for soldering irons

Flux

• Introduction
• Description
• Purpose
• Action
• Types
• Safety

Sal Ammoniac

• Description, use, safety

Patina

• Description and recipes

Lead came

• Description
• Stretching
• Storage
• Resistance to acids
• Alloys

Lead light cement

• Home made