Soda lime compositions and process for manufacturing containers from said compositions

Soda lime compositions and process for manufacturing containers from said compositions

A soda lime glass composition having pre-determined light transmission properties, the composition including at least one rare earth element or a compound thereof in an appropriate amount to affect the light transmission properties of the glass. Also a process for manufacturing a soda lime glass hav...

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Hauptverfasser: MARTYN WILLIAM MARSHALL, JOHN PARKES, CHRIS TODD, SHARON CRAYTON
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GLASSES, GLAZES, OR VITREOUSENAMELS
CHEMISTRY
GLASS
JOINING GLASS TO GLASS OR OTHER MATERIALS
MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
METALLURGY
MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
SURFACE TREATMENT OF FIBRES OR FILAMENTS MADE FROM GLASS,MINERALS OR SLAGS
SURFACE TREATMENT OF GLASS
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Zusammenfassung:A soda lime glass composition having pre-determined light transmission properties, the composition including at least one rare earth element or a compound thereof in an appropriate amount to affect the light transmission properties of the glass. Also a process for manufacturing a soda lime glass having pre-determined light transmission properties, the process comprising the step of including in the composition at least one rare earth element, or a compound thereof. The rare earth element may be cerium (Ce), praseodymium (Pr), neodymium (Nd) or erbium (Er).