Search Results | silica
Your search for "silica" returned 95 results
How Stained Glass Works
entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/artwork/stained-glass.htm
Stained glass is an ancient art form dating back to the Egyptians. Learn how stained glass came about, how it's made and what it's used for.
Makeup Primer Basics
health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/beauty/skin-and-makeup/makeup-primer.htm
Makeup primer helps improve the way makeup looks on your skin. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about makeup primer.
Volcanic Eruptions Quiz
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/volcanic-eruptions-quiz
Volcanic eruptions remind us of Earth's primal power. How much do you know about these lava-scorched events?
How to Organize and Store Jewelry
Whether real or costume, jewelry deserves care and attention so you can enjoy your pieces for the long haul. We'll show you how to keep them safe while showing them off at the same time.
How Dehumidifiers Work
home.howstuffworks.com/dehumidifier.htm
A dehumidifier draws humidity out of the air. Find out how a dehumidifier works.
Make Your Own Sand
home.howstuffworks.com/green-living/make-your-own-sand.htm
Kiss expensive, toxic crystalline-silica-containing play sand goodbye: Podcasting mamas Vickey and Jen (of VickeyandJen.com fame) have a recipe for making your own play sand for the kiddies. Learn more about making your own sand.
Can You Match These Science Words to the Right Definition?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-match-these-science-words-to-the-right-definition
If you thought math was hard, you should see what science has to offer. Those who know a few Latin words will ace this quiz. For everyone else, let's see if you can get a few of them right.
What Are Geodes and Where Can You Find Them?
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geology/geodes.htm
Imagine walking through a dusty, arid landscape when you stumble upon a seemingly ordinary rock. Its rough exterior might not catch the eye, but what lies within surely will. Geodes are one of nature’s most spectacular treasures, offering a glimpse into the geological processes that shape our Earth.
Can you use epoxy floor finish over a cutback adhesive?
Cutback adhesives were once popular, but they're now known to contain carcinogenic material, so they need to be covered or removed before you apply a floor finish. In this article, learn about using epoxy floor finish over cutback adhesive.
How Do Spacecraft Re-enter the Earth's Atmosphere?
science.howstuffworks.com/spacecraft-reentry.htm
Spacecraft reentry into the Earth is a tricky process. Find out how spacecraft re-entry works and why spacecraft are likely to burn up upon re-entry.