Quartz glass

Author: Wang Yufen
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Due to its series of superior properties, quartz glass is widely used in fields such as light sources, electronics, optical communications, instruments, lasers, aerospace, nuclear technology, and defense. This book focuses on introducing the varieties, raw materials, preparation and processing technologies, properties, and applications of quartz glass. It provides detailed explanations of the processing technologies of different natural and synthetic raw materials; the melting processes of electric fusion, flame fusion, synthetic, plasma, and doped quartz glass; the hot and cold processing methods as well as heat treatment techniques for quartz products; the technology of arc fusion quartz crucible production; the production technology of quartz glass fibers and quartz glass wool; the various properties and testing methods of quartz glass and their applications in different fields. This book is suitable for production and research personnel in the quartz and related industries, as well as teachers and students in colleges and universities.