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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.
What element is used in the making of glass?
Silicon ... or more correctly silicon oxide.
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.
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.^.^
What is used in making of glass?
Maybe pieces of old,broken glass
Why is glass useful for making eyeglasses?
glass is fragile,yet strong
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.
Did Arthur Wynne have any problems making the crossword puzzles?
No, he didnt have problems making it. No
What are the release dates for Making Cut Glass - 1914?
Making Cut Glass - 1914 was released on: USA: 9 January 1914
What evidence do you have that changing sand into glass is a chemical change?
Making glass from sand is a physical because the actual composition of the substance (silica) is not changing. Making glass is just melting all the bits of sand into a large piece (glass).
