
Glass Melting Furnace
A glass melting furnace is a specialized, high-temperature vessel (1500-1700°C) that transforms raw materials like sand, soda ash, and cullet into molten glass, crucial for industries requiring consistent glass quality, operating continuously with refractory linings to withstand corrosive molten glass. These furnaces use various energy sources (fossil fuels, electricity, or both) and come in different designs (tank, pot) for mass production (bottles, flat glass) or specialized items, featuring melting, refining, and working sections for different stages of glass processing.
