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Glass Analysis

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Mastery Objectives / Critical Thinking Skills

0. What is glass?

List and describe the 6 main types of glass found in crime scenes.
List the seven key properties of glass
Explain the difference between individual and class characteristic as it relates to glass
Describe 2 methods for determining glass density and their advantages and disadvantages.
Describe 2 methods for determining the refractive index of glass
Given multiple fracture patterns in a glass sample, determine the direction and sequence of impacts.
Detail the methods for collecting, documenting and packaging glass samples from a crime scene.

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