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Prince Rupert's Drop

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Also known as Dutch tears, Batavian tears

glass object created by dripping molten glass into cold water

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Within Vinony's link graph, Prince Rupert's Drop is referenced by 102 other articles, and connects out to tempered glass, Sigmund Freud and Roman Empire.

It is catalogued under topics including Fluid mechanics, Glass types and Novelty items.

Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Subclass of
drop
Has part
end
Material used
tempered glass
Image
Prince Ruperts drops.jpg
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has characteristic
residual stress
Commons category
Prince Rupert's Drop
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