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Title: Method for heating a glass sheet

Patent ·
OSTI ID:871716
 [1]
  1. Livonia, MI
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A method for heating a glass sheet includes the steps of heating a glass sheet to a first predetermined temperature and applying microwave energy to the glass sheet to heat the glass sheet to at least a second predetermined temperature to allow the glass sheet to be formed.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
IPO-95-10043-003
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, Inc. (Dearborn, MI)
Patent Number(s):
US 5782947
OSTI ID:
871716
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (1)

Calculation of Temperature Distributions in Glass Plates Undergoing Heat-Treatment journal June 1958

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