Sentence examples for higher melting point from inspiring English sources

Uncle Dave often used platinumware in his own lab, sometimes alloyed with other platinum metals to give it greater hardness, and a still higher melting point.

For confectioners, specialty fats made from shea are used to make "cocoa butter equivalents" that give chocolate a higher melting point and a smoother texture.

The higher melting point of Kevlar, as well as its greater stiffness and tensile strength, partly results from the regular para-orientation of its molecules.

Microcrystalline wax, any petroleum-derived plastic material that differs from paraffin waxes in having much finer and less-distinct crystals and higher melting point and viscosity.

It also has what pastry chefs call plasticity, a quality they depend on, along with a higher melting point, when they're making doughs like croissants or puff pastry that need to be rolled out several times.

The more regular isotactic polymer is denser and has a higher melting point than the atactic product because of its greater tendency to crystallize (in spite of the fact that the substituent R may be quite large, hindering crystal formation).

It has one of the highest melting points of any element (only tungsten and carbon have higher melting points) and it is one of the densest of all elements (only osmium, iridium and platinum are denser).

The alkaline-earth metals, in Group 2 (IIa), are harder and have higher melting points than the adjacent alkali metals.

The members of this group are harder than the metals of the gold group and also have higher melting points.

Because these isomers have higher melting points than do the natural acids, they contribute to the hardening effect.

These minerals (i.e. ferromagnesian) are largely unstable at surface environment, since they crystallise at higher melting points.