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Due to its unique properties, glass continues to be an essential component of industry, science, art, and our everyday world. The American Scientific Glassblowers Society is dedicated to providing continuing education for its members and maintaining the successful association between scientific glassblowers and all of the various enterprises which entail glass fabrication.

The ASGS is a professional, nonprofit, organization of scientific glassblowers and associated members who are interested in the art of scientific glassblowing. The objectives of the Society are the promotion, gathering, and dissemination of technical and scientific information concerning all aspects of scientific glassblowing.

 
 

August 2008 Fusion Cover

Picture Title: Coil Splicing Techniques”
by Jim Hodgson and Tracy Drier

Article Title: Extending the Length of Wound Glass
Coils Using Two Approaches
by Jim Hodgson and Tracy Drier

Abstract: Extending the length of glass coils is often necessary for repair or fabrication of new apparatus. Two methods of splicing shorter lengths of coils together to form longer coils are discussed, one method using the lathe and one at the bench.

 
 

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