Today, coatings are a key factor in extracting peak performance out of lightweight bottles. The glass container industry currently uses two coating processes; one is applied in the hot end prior to bottles entering the lehr, and the second in the cold end as bottles leave the lehr. In this article, the author review the process sand methods used for testing the effectiveness of applications of glass container coatings.
Origin
Agr, Usa
Journal Title
Glass Worldwide 8 2006 44-45
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 3166