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GLASS TECHNOLOGY

Glass Technology Volume 22 1981

Refereed papers and presented articles. The printed copies also contain News, Reviews and Abstracts.

ARTICLES
3 Planning to improve productivity
D. J. WHITTAKER
6 Measurement of productivity
R.A. CORNAZ
10 Motivation of personnel towards improving productivity (management)
A. HIRST
PAPERS
15 The development of a rotating corrosion test for glass contact refractories
T. S. BUSBY & R. J. TURNER
24 Effect of heat treatment on the crystallisation of cuprous oxide in glass
A. A. AHMED & G. M. ASHOUR
34 A two dimensional model to determine the temperature and velocity distributions in a forehearth
C. J. McSHEEHY, J. C. CARLING & H. RAWSON
38 Retardation of the corrosion of medieval glasses by glow discharge films
E. KNY & G. NAUER
42 A summary of the progress of the Ballidon glass burial experiment
R. G. NEWTON
REVIEW PAPER
67 Modern methods of surface analysis in glass technology
P. G. FOX
PAPERS
79 Improvement in glass melting efficiency
R. P. WOOD
91 Thermocouple control for forehearths
G. M. STANLEY & T. F. ENSOR
95 Measurement of the homogeneity of coloured glass by Shelyubskii's method
S. INOUE, T. SERIZAWA & M. YAMANE
99 Effect of composition on the vibration damping properties of glass (vitreous enamel) coatings
B. KUMAR, C. A. CANNON & G. A. GRAVES JNR
ARTICLE
105 Symposium on microprocessors. Chairman's introductory remarks
J. SMALL
PAPERS
108 A microprocessor based system for process control applications
E. RAWSON
113 The application of the GEM 80 microprocessor system to industrial and process control
R. S. WEBB
118 Some manpower implications of the introduction of microelectronics in process control
M. A. W. RIDLEY 
122 The development of process control in glass manufacture
J. F. WHITING & G. JESTER
125 From batch to cold end with microprocessor control
C. G. ALLISON
128 Process control equipment for the batch house
W. VANTHIENEN
131 Electronic and computer control of the Heye H 1-2 glass container forming machine
H. G. SEIDEL
135 Microprocessor control of the IS machine invert mechanism
R. H. WESTON & B. HAMILTON
139 Solid state optics for sidewall and dimensional inspection of glassware
W. SANDERS
141 Application of a microprocessor to a counter pressure autoclave
E. EMMERSON
145 Experience with microprocessor based control systems in chemical process plants
B. G. STEEL
ARTICLES
153 The future viability of the glass industry
K. GROOTHOF
156 Computerisation for improving productivity in glass container production
D. ROBERTS
158 Summing up
S. RACE
159 Energy problems of industry
A.W. TAYLOR
PAPERS
162 Research and development trends in the glass industry
F. J. TROJER
167 Evaluation of productivity in the glass container industry
H. BRØNDUM-NIELSEN
173 Production of chemically strengthened bottles in the Japanese market
H. ONO
182 Effect of pH on the durability of lithium-zinc phosphate glasses
RUTH BENI & W. R. OTT
186 On the colour variation of a calcium aluminate glass
Z. P. ARGUELLO, S. A. BILAC, J. I. CISNEROS, M. TOMYIAMA, P. DONOSO & L. C. M. MIRANDA
ARTICLES
201 The chemical analysis of lead crystal glass
A REPORT BY THE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY
PAPERS
211 Strength of E glass in solutions of different pH
D. R. COCKRAM
214 The effect of pH on the durability of lithium-zinc phosphate glasses (Correction)
RUTH BENI & W. R. OTT
215 An analysis of the cooling of glass furnace sidewalls
P. HRMA, J. BLAZEK & VERA PELANTOVA
222 Median crack initiation and propagation beneath a disc glass cutter
M. V. SWAIN
231 A new technique of surface preparation for bonding glass to Kovar
A. E. YANIV, D. KATZ, I. E. KLEIN & J. SHARON
236 The problems of consolidation in the Bristol flint glass industry
C. WEEDEN
243 Phosphate glasses of low melting point for optical fibres
G. A. C. M. SPIERINGS, C. M. G. JOCHEM & T. M. P. MEEUWSEN
247 A comparison between weathering and water leaching tests on glasses of simple composition
J. O. ISARD & A. R. PATEL
251 Effects of alkaline solutions on tin oxide coated glass surfaces
G. L. SMAY & J. S. WASYLYK

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