The Effect of Viscosity on the Melting Rate of Soda-Lime-Silica Glasses

JSGT 1941 V25 T221-T230

Data on the melting rate of certain soda-lime-silica glasses as measured by the time required to become batch-free have been examined and compared with their viscosities or with those of similar glasses.

Eric Preston, Ph.D., D.Sc., F.I.C., F.Inst.P.