Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-22 days agoThey can take quite a bit of thermal shock (it is a ceramic glass composite)lemmy.zipimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1101arrow-down1imageThey can take quite a bit of thermal shock (it is a ceramic glass composite)lemmy.zipPossibly linux@lemmy.zip to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBassman1805@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 days agoThere’s a cool thing where pyrex, Pyrex, and PYREX are all different kinds of glass, age only one of them is the really good scientific-grade glass.
minus-squareWrufieotnaklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoOh, that might explain it then. Strange that the glass blower didn’t know that.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoOnly PYREX is the original borosilicate glass. The other two are made with soda lime glass by a different manufacturer.
There’s a cool thing where pyrex, Pyrex, and PYREX are all different kinds of glass, age only one of them is the really good scientific-grade glass.
Oh, that might explain it then. Strange that the glass blower didn’t know that.
Only PYREX is the original borosilicate glass. The other two are made with soda lime glass by a different manufacturer.