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Glass Machines

Construction and Operation of Machines for the Forming of Hot Glass

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XV
  2. Principles of Forming

    1. Properties of Glass

      • W. Giegerich
      Pages 1-6
    2. Flow of Glass

      • W. Trier
      Pages 24-32
    3. Practical Problems in Forming

      • W. Giegerich
      Pages 33-36
  3. Machine Elements

    1. Drives and Gears

      • H. Riede
      Pages 36-46
    2. Controls

      • H. Riede
      Pages 46-57
    3. Mold Mounting

      • W. Giegerich, G. Kiper
      Pages 57-64
    4. Molds

      • H. Riede
      Pages 64-81
    5. Characteristics of Mold Materials

      • F. Oberlies
      Pages 81-106
    6. Mold Cooling

      • W. Giegerich, R. Wille
      Pages 106-116
  4. The Historical Development of Glass Forming Machines

  5. Preparation of Glass for Forming

    1. Revolving Pots

      • W. Trier
      Pages 140-144
    2. Feeders

      • E. Schulze, H. Ganss
      Pages 144-169
  6. Machines for Glass Working

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 169-169
    2. Glass Presses

      • H. J. Walther, K. Groothoff
      Pages 170-186
    3. Press-Blow Machines

      • K. Becker
      Pages 186-196
    4. Blowing Machines

      • W. Giegerich, I. Muschalek, H. Riede, W. Trier, J. Goedicke, W. Grundmann et al.
      Pages 196-327
    5. Drawing of Tubes and Rods

      • F. Holl
      Pages 327-342

Editors and Affiliations

  • Heilbronn, Deutschland

    W. Giegerich

  • Frankfurt/M., Deutschland

    W. Trier

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Glass Machines

  • Book Subtitle: Construction and Operation of Machines for the Forming of Hot Glass

  • Editors: W. Giegerich, W. Trier

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-28676-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1969

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-27193-3Published: 01 January 1969

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-28676-0Published: 13 August 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 387

  • Number of Illustrations: 243 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Engineering, general

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