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Some common problems with making glass include energy consumption during the melting process, greenhouse gas emissions from fuel combustion, and waste generation from raw material extraction and processing. Additionally, glass manufacturing can release pollutants into the air and water if not properly managed.
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What is a colourless mineral from igneous rocks used in glass making?
Quartz is a colorless mineral found in igneous rocks that is commonly used in glass making. It is valued for its hardness and resistance to chemical weathering, making it an ideal ingredient for a variety of glass products.
Which type of glass is used for making glass reinforced plastic?
Fiberglass is commonly used for making glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) due to its strength, durability, and versatility. Fiberglass is composed of fine glass fibers embedded in a polymer resin matrix, which when combined forms a strong and lightweight material suitable for a variety of applications.
Can a pearl scratch glass?
No, pearls are not hard enough to scratch glass. Glass has a hardness of around 5-6 on the Mohs scale, while pearls have a hardness of 2.5-4, making them softer than glass. So, it is unlikely that a pearl would be able to scratch glass.
What element is used in the making of glass?
Silicon ... or more correctly silicon oxide.
Why is chromium important?
Chromium is useful in glass-making because it is one of the most powerful of all coloring agents used in the glassmaking industry and is used in the production of dark green glass.
Does South Africa have any glass problems?
No they don't have any glass problems.
How can glass not being recycled harm a community?
Actually it won't do anything. Perhaps discarded broken bottles may be a physical hazard, but recycling glass as feed to glass manufacturing processes is no more environmentally sound than throwing it away and making new glass. Glass is after all inert and does not decompose to cause problems.
What has the author Sidney Waugh written?
Sidney Waugh has written: 'The art of glass making' 'The making of fine glass'
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Is dirt in the making of glass?
no, sand is heated to make glass :) youtwat.^.^
Why is glass useful for making eyeglasses?
glass is fragile,yet strong
What is used in making of glass?
Maybe pieces of old,broken glass
What is used in making glass?
Maybe pieces of old,broken glass
What is used for making glass cutters?
Diamond is used to cut glass, since it is harder than glass.
What are the release dates for Making Cut Glass - 1914?
Making Cut Glass - 1914 was released on: USA: 9 January 1914
Did Arthur Wynne have any problems making the crossword puzzles?
No, he didnt have problems making it. No
Did the Romans make glass?
Yes the Romans did invent glass. When they invented it was the 1st century AD (year 100)How they invented it was they were taking samples and looking though it and they made lenses that are used on microscopes.
