The Changing Criteria Of Furnace Designs For The Container Industry And The Role Of The Side Fired Recuperative Glass Melting Tank

End-fired and cross-fired regenerative furnaces are compared with a side-fired tank with metallic recuperators. The operating characteristics, performance, capital cost, effect of environmental liabilities and other key data for the recuperative furnace are discussed.

Author
K Teisen
Origin
Teisen Furnaces Ltd
Journal Title
Glass Technology 1991 32 3 75-81
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 421

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The Changing Criteria Of Furnace Designs For The Container Industry And The Role Of The Side Fired Recuperative Glass Melting Tank
Glass Technology 1991 32 3 75-81
C 421
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