Abstract
This specification describes the required properties and corresponding test methods for glass covers and slides for use in routine microscopy. The covers and slides comply to specified requirements as to dimension, planeness and parallelism, corrosion resistance, and workmanship. They shall also be tested for their conformance to other properties such as index of refraction, clarity, resistance to boiling, solubility, and wettability.
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1. Scope
1.1 This specification describes glass covers and slides for use in routine microscopy.
Index Terms
cover glass; glass; microscopy; slides; ICS Number Code 37.020
DOI: 10.1520/E0211-82R05
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