The Development Of Float Glass

In this account, presented during the Toledo Glass and Ceramic Award Banquet, the conventional methods of producing flat glass were briefly reviewed. The different stages of development of the float glass process to make 'polished' flat glass were described, and its characteristics and advantages, together with the problems and future of the process, were discussed.

Author
L.A.B. Pilkington
Origin
Unknown
Journal Title
Glass Ind., 44 (2), 80, 100-2
Sector
Primary Papers
Class
PP 369

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The Development Of Float Glass
Glass Ind., 44 (2), 80, 100-2
PP 369
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