Search Results | glass

Your search for "glass" returned 2,506 results

The Anatomy of a U.S. Presidential Motorcade

people.howstuffworks.com/presidential-motorcade.htm

The U.S. president requires constant security, especially when traveling. HowStuffWorks takes a look at what goes into the presidential motorcade.

The Fascinating History of Lemonade

recipes.howstuffworks.com/what-is-history-lemonade.htm

Ever wondered where lemonade comes from? HowStuffWorks looks at the history of this popular, puckery thirst quencher.

Cinnabar: Red, Beautiful — and Toxic

science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geology/cinnabar.htm

Cinnabar's bright-red pigment has been used in jewelry, pottery and makeup for millennia. But cinnabar is also the primary ore for mercury, making it a dangerous mineral if the particles are inhaled.

Conserve Energy with Plastic Window Insulation

home.howstuffworks.com/green-living/conserve-energy-plastic-insulation.htm

Putting plastic on your windows during the winter can save $270 annually. Learn more about conserving energy with plastic window insulation.

How to Tarnish Copper

home.howstuffworks.com/home-decor/decorating-styles-techniques/how-to-tarnish-copper.htm

Did you ever wonder how to tarnish copper to give a copper urn an antique look? This article shows you how to tarnish copper.

10 Ways Technology Can Save People From Storms

science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/storms/10-ways-technology-save-people-storms.htm

A very strong storm doesn't automatically mean death or destruction. You can improve the odds of surviving intact with reinforcements to your home. Plus, scientists are improving their forecast methods. Let's look at high-tech and low-tech storm alerts.

How to Survive an Earthquake

science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/survive-earthquake.htm

How to survive an earthquake is outlined in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out how to survive an earthquake.

How Kaiser Cars Work

auto.howstuffworks.com/kaiser-cars.htm

The Kaiser company started with its first prototype -- the 1946 K-85. Read about the K-85 and the origins of the Kaiser company.

10 Things You Should Never Throw Away

home.howstuffworks.com/green-living/10-things-never-throw-away.htm

There are items we consciously recycle and items we toss without a second thought. Here are 10 things you should never throw away at HowStuffWorks.

10 Historical Toys

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/top-10-historical-toys.htm

Some toys have remained popular throughout history. Learn about the top 10 historical toys at HowStuffWorks.

581 - 590