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Categories: Glass types, Novelty items, Fluid mechanics, Webarchive template wayback links, Science demonstrations
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Prince Rupert's Drop  Batavian tear  Batavian tears  Bolognesian tear  Czar's tears
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Prince Rupert's drops are toughened glass beads created by dripping molten glass into cold water, which causes it to solidify into a tadpole-shaped droplet with a long, thin tail. Wikipedia
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Prince Rupert's drops are toughened glass beads created by dripping molten glass into cold water, which causes it to solidify into a tadpole-shaped droplet with a long, thin tail. Wikipedia
Glass objects created by dripping molten glass into cold water Wikipedia Disambiguation
Glass object created by dripping molten glass into cold water Wikidata
IS A
curio
drop
HAS PART
end
HAS QUALITY
residual stress
MATERIAL USED
tempered glass
NAMED AFTER
Rupert
USE
demonstration
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Prince Rupert's Drop
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Prince Rupert's Drop
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Batavian Tear, Batavian tear, Bolognesian tear, Czar's tears, Dutch tear, Dutch tears, glass drop, glass drops, Lacryma Batavica, lacrymae Batavicae, Larmes bataviques, Prince Rupert's Drop, Prince Rupert's Drops, Prince Rupert 19s drop, Prince Rupert drop, Prince Ruperts drop, Rupert's Ball, Rupert's Balls, Rupert's drop, Rupert drop, Ruperts drop
Wikidata Alias
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Batavian tears, Dutch tears

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