71st Conference on Glass Problems: A Collection of Papers Presented at the 71st Conference on Glass Problems, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, October 19-20, 2010, Volume 32, Issue 1

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Charles H. Drummond, III
John Wiley & Sons, Jun 7, 2011 - Technology & Engineering - 276 pages
This issue contains a collection of papers presented at the 71st Conference on Glass Problems, October 19-20, 2010 at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. Topics include glass melting; glass science, defects; safety; refractories; recycling; controls; and raw materials.
 

Contents

OxyFuel Conversion Reduces Fuel Consumption in Fiberglass
19
Solar Glass Melting
33
Heavy Metal IssuesIn and Out of Glass
53
Analysis of Cord and Stones in Glass
81
Tools Used to Improve Operational Safety in Johns Manville
95
Refractory Issues and Glass Processing and Preventative Solutions
115
Regenerator Temperature Modeling for Proper Refractory Selection
137
Recycling in the Refractory Industry
157
Characterization and Improvement of Gob Delivery Systems
195
Taking Full Benefit of Oxygen Sensors and Automatic Control
215
A Historical Perspective on Silica and the Glass Industry in the USA
249
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Charles H. Drummond, III, is a Professor at The Ohio State University's Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Columbus, Ohio. He is a recipient of the Ohio Governor's Award for Emerging Technology; is the Director for the Annual Conference on Glass Problems; and is a recipient of The American Ceramic Society's Cramer Award. His current research is concerned primarily with the structure and properties of amorphous solids or glasses. This includes bulk glasses of scientific and commercial interest and glasses present in crystalline materials. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1974.

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