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The Role of Convection in Glass-Melting Furnaces

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The mechanism of formation and the dynamics of glass melt flows in glass-melting tank furnaces are considered. The results of some studies on this subject are analyzed.

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Sevast'yanov, R.I. The Role of Convection in Glass-Melting Furnaces. Glass and Ceramics 61, 139–141 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:GLAC.0000043073.56222.2c

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