soluble glass
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soluble glass; a simple silicate of potash or soda; or of both these alkalis.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreInstead of the old-fashioned method of using wax for polishing floors, etc., soluble glass is now employed to great advantage.
Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 | Barkham BurroughsBefore we describe these applications, we will give the processes used in making soluble glass.
soluble glass has also been used in Germany to a great extent for mural painting, known as stereochromy.
As the colors applied do not stand the action of the brush, the soluble glass is projected against the wall by means of a spray.
British Dictionary definitions for soluble glass
another name for sodium silicate (def. 1)
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