Analytical and empirical expressions are presented for calculating the index of thermal homogeneity of molten glass in the feed channel of glass-forming machines. The analytical expressions are tested for nine- and five-point temperature matrices.
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Translated from Steklo i Keramika, No. 5, pp. 14 – 16, May, 2018.
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Dzyuzer, V.Y. Calculation of the Thermal Homogeneity Index of Molten Glass in the Feed Channel of Glass-Forming Machines. Glass Ceram 75, 181–183 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10717-018-0051-4
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