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GLASS TECHNOLOGY

Glass Technology Volume 34 1993

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

ARTICLES
4 European container glass industry
F. J. Davies
10 EC competition policy and its impact on British industry
G. Lindrup
14 Product specifications: their importance to the business
D. G. Osborne
PAPERS
26 Reactive vaporisation of sodium tetraborate with water vapour
N. H. V. Fernandes & M. Cable
33 Spectrophotometric determination of copper in glass after extraction of copper dithizonate on polyurethane foam
D. KUNDU & S. K. ROY
ARTICLES
42 Training for the 21st century
A. HEARSUM
46 Training and development
D. WHITESIDE
49 Total quality
R. J. LEWIS
61 SYMPOSIUM: SCIENCE AND ART IN GLASS
Posters
62 Deceptively like a solid
Roald Hoffman
63 Muons in glass
A. Singh, E. A. Davis, T. A. Claxton, M. R. C. Symons, S. F. J. Cox, C. A. Cox & S. D. Johnston
64 X-ray absorption spectroscopy and glass structure
G. J. Baker, G. N. Greaves, M. Oversluizen & M. Surman
65 Control over the fabrication of Ag vapour in diffused waveguides
H. M. Al-Allack, G. H. Cross & D. Bloor
67 A quantitative study of decay processes of Venetian glass in a museum environment
P. Rogers, D. McPhail, J. Ryan & V. Oakley
69 The examination of archaeological enamel using FTIR microscopy
N. Earl Turner & D. Watkinson
70 Amorphous structures in biology
M. G. Taylor
71 The extraction of lead from lead crystalware
A. B. Seddon & M. E. Whall
73 Natural glass
G. Cressey, P. C. Tandy & C. M. B. Henderson
75 Manufacture and physical properties of rare earth phosphate glasses
H. B. Senin, Q. Wang, G. A. Saunders, R. C. J. Draper, E. F. Lambson, M. Cankurtaran, P. J. Ford, H. M. Farok, H. A. A. Sidek & W. A. Lambson
76 A neutron diffraction study of the structure of alkali silicate glasses
A. C. Hannon, B. Vessal & J. M. Parker
78 Relative dopant profiling of silica based optical fibres
J. M. Benson & C. J. Chunnilall
80 Glazes and pottery
P. H. Rolleston
81 Architectural glass - aesthetic potential in new technologies
J. Bailey
83 Identifying the glasshouses operating on the South Bank of the River Thames in the 17th and 19th centuries
D. C. Watts
84 Intuition
Roald Hoffmann
87 THE FUTURE OF LEAD - SYMPOSIUM
88 The future of crystal
D. A. DALTON
91 Development of non lead compositions
L. G. JOHANSSON & B. JONSON
94 Measuring lead in man
L. SOMERVAILLE
96 The C-DC melter
T. J. HARPER
98 The removal of lead from ceramic tableware
P. R. JACKSON
PAPERS
109 Improvements in glass composition control techniques by simultaneous measurement of density and softening point
G. CHEN
114 The mechanical properties and fracture behaviour of some chemically strengthened silicate and borate glasses
I. W. DONALD, M. J. C. HILL, B. L. METCALFE, D. J. BRADLEY & A. D. BYE
120 The effects of impurities and OH contents on leakage currents in fused silica glasses
K. KOBAYASHI
ARTICLES
129 Fusion cast refractories for the glass industry
I. R. WHITTAKER
136 Universal arch blocks for adaptable forehearths
137 Fused cast high zirconia blocks in an electric furnace for lead crystal glass
138 Proposed method for the analysis of glass making sands by an x-ray fluorescence technique using a fused bead
X-RAY WORKING GROUP OF THE SOCIETY'S CHEMICAL ANALYSIS COMMITTEE
PAPERS
148 Characterisation of the optical fibre drawing process
S. MILINKOVIC, R. ALEKSIC, D. MITRAKOVIC & A. SADIBAÅ IC
154 Mathematical modelling of temperature distribution during CO2 laser irradiation of glass
A. HELEBRANT, C. BUERHOP & R. WEIBMANN
159 Microstructural and analytical characterisation of some commercial and experimental mineral glass fibres
J. CÁCERES, J. E. GARCÍA-HERNÁNDEZ, P. CALLEJAS & J. M. RINCÓN
163 The effect of lightweighting on the impact performance of glass containers: further discussions
M. W. DAVIS
ARTICLES
170 Innovation in glass melting
J. L. BARTON
178 Glass melting furnaces faced with environmental problems: evolution or revolution
J. FOURMENT, J. FROMENTIN & P. MILLA
181 Advantages of using high zirconia refractories in lead crystal glass electric furnaces
G. DUVIERRE, E. SERTAIN & A. REBER
187 Furnace repairs under hot conditions
P. CHAPMAN
PAPERS
200 Temperature dependence of indentation cracking in soda-lime-silicate glass
N. M. KEULEN & M. DISSEL
206 Effect of silane treatment on the pore structure of porous glasses
Z. FOLTYNOWICZ, W. URANIAK, B. MARCINIEC, F. JANOWSKI & W. HEYER
210 The effects of particle size and additions of Na2SO4 and NaNO3 on the reactions in soda-lime-silica glass batches
M. E. SAVARD & R. F. SPEYER
ARTICLES
223 Float in glass architecture
D. N. CLEDWYN-DAVIES
229 Trends in the decoration of flat glass
A. MOUNTFORD
PAPERS
239 Analytical determination of impurities in glassmaking sands containing at least 95% SiO2
A. PETERS
249 Experimental study of viscous flows in a forehearth model
V. HALLOIN & B. BOXHO
256 Application of oxy-fuel firing to an E-glass furnace
K. AYDIN & A. AKINCI

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