Experimental analysis of the performance of cold crucible induction glass melter

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 14-15, 2008, Pages 1952-1961

  Sugilal, G ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Cold crucible induction melter; Glass melting; Performance analysis

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METALS; CRUCIBLES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; GLASS; GLASS MANUFACTURE; HEATING; MELTING; MELTING FURNACES; SODIUM; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

CALORIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; COLD CRUCIBLES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL EFFICIENCIES; ELSEVIER (CO); EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GLASS MELTERS; GLASS MELTING; INDUCTION HEATING POWER SUPPLY; OPERATING FREQUENCIES; SODIUM BOROSILICATE GLASSES; START UPS;

BOROSILICATE GLASS;

EID: 46949102220     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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