Different designs of granulators for molten glass which are used in the production of glass containers and other glass products are considered. The basic advantages and disadvantages of such equipment installed in the cullet recovery and recycling lines are expounded.
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Translated from Steklo i Keramika, No. 2, pp. 50 – 56, February, 2021.
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Efremenkov, V.V. Technological Aspects of Using Granulators for Molten Glass in the Production of Different Glass Articles. Glass Ceram 78, 83–87 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10717-021-00353-5
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