Some of the current proglems facing both glass and refractory manufacturers are: Prevention of environmental pollution; how to lengthen furnace life; improvement of glass quality; reduction production costs; and many more. Some of these topics and their solutions are presented in this paper. In each instance these problems are based on actual furnaces mainly in Japan, with a few cases from other industrialised countries also.
Origin
Asahi Glass Co, Japan
Journal Title
Xvii Int Cong Glass, Beijing, October 1995 120-132
Sector
Refractories
Class
R 254