The container glass industry has to reduce energy consumption and significantly improve the environmental impact of its plants while keeping high levels of production. This paper looks at the main aspects of furnace design and controls that need to be developed to optimize the container process, from batch and cullet feeding to the melting furnace up to the forming section.
Origin
Unknown
Journal Title
Int Glass Journal 97 July-Sept 1998 42-45
Sector
General
Class
G 1937