Production and processing of flat glass

This clear and detailed monograph on the production and processing of flat glass is intended for students and professional glass workers. It analyses in detail the process of automatic production of Float flat glass down to the subtle nuances, the mastery of which is a prerequisite for the successful production of a wide range of flat glass of the highest quality. The author pays considerable attention to the refinement of glass by special surface treatment processes to meet the most demanding requirements for applications in the construction industry, automotive industry, etc. The book concludes with a summary of the technical trends and marketing aspects of the development of Float glass production and processing capacity on a global scale. The publication can be purchased in selected bookstores in Teplice, Ústí nad Labem and Prague, as well as in Brno, Ostrava and Zlín.