An innovative energy-saving in-flight melting technology and its application to glass production

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Yao, Yaochun ^a   Watanabe, Takayuki ^a   Yano, Tetsuji ^a   Iseda, Toru ^b   Sakamoto, Osamu ^c   Iwamoto, Masanori ^d   Inoue, Satoru ^e  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b New Glass Forum   (Japan)

^c ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

^d Technical Department   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glass production; Heat transfer; In flight melting; Powders; Thermal plasmas

Indexed keywords

AIR; CAVITY RESONATORS; CONSERVATION; CRYSTALS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GLASS; GLASS INDUSTRY; GLASS MANUFACTURE; HEATING; ION BEAMS; MELTING; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; PLASMA THEORY; PLASMAS; POWDERS; RAW MATERIALS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TECHNOLOGY; VITRIFICATION; WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

ALTERNATING CURRENT; COMPACT STRUCTURES; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; ENERGY SAVINGS; GLASS MELTING; GLASS PRODUCTION; GRANULATED POWDERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING SOURCES; IN-FLIGHT MELTING; MELTING BEHAVIORS; MELTING TECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE TEMPERATURES; RADIO FREQUENCY PLASMAS; RF PLASMAS; SMOOTH SURFACES; THERMAL PLASMAS;

PLASMA ARC MELTING;

EID: 48449090842     PISSN: 14686996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1468-6996/9/2/025013     Document Type: Article

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