In this article the authors discuss an all-electric shaft furnace with an output of 1.5/tpd of borosilicate glass for Vycor fibres. Comparisons are drawn with flame fired furnaces, other melting factors and batch compositions to find the optimum glass quality.
Origin
Jiang Su University, China
Journal Title
Glass International May 2009 29-30
Sector
Special Glass
Class
S 3493