Methods for producing a glass ribbon

Methods for producing a glass ribbon include the step of drawing a glass ribbon from a quantity of molten glass and detecting an instability in the glass ribbon. In response to the detected instability, the method can further include the step of automatically adjusting an operating variable for each...

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Main Authors BERKEY, ADAM CHARLES, ABURADA, TOMOHIRO, HORSFALL, TERRENCE RICHARD, AMADON, JEFFREY ROBERT, KUDVA, GAUTAM NARENDRA, NISHIMOTO, MICHAEL YOSHIYA
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 16.03.2016
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
GLASS
MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
METALLURGY
MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
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Summary:Methods for producing a glass ribbon include the step of drawing a glass ribbon from a quantity of molten glass and detecting an instability in the glass ribbon. In response to the detected instability, the method can further include the step of automatically adjusting an operating variable for each of a plurality of stabilizing elements simultaneously with a controller to at least partially counter the detected instability.
Bibliography:Application Number: TW20150123116