Melting experiments with quartz sand were carried out under hydrogen atmospheres at temperatures between 1700 and 1850 degrees C. Fine scale pitted morphologies depending on the melting temperature were noted at the melt surface.
Origin
Westinghouse R & D Centre, Westinghouse Hansford Company
Journal Title
J Am Ceram Soc 1988 71 8 C392-C394
Sector
Special Glass
Class
S 170