Production of glass containers with increasingly lower weight/capacity ratios requires careful consideration to the chemical and physical characteristics of the glass. Low expansion coefficient combined with a relatively high cooling time and an appropriate interval between gob and devitrification temperatures are prerequisite for a smooth production process.
Origin
Vetrerie Lodi, Italy
Journal Title
Int Glass Journal 98 Oct-Dec 1998 41-45
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 1289