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Processes of casting an ingot and making a silica container

US4218418A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 1978
Grant dateAug 19, 1980
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Expiry dateAug 8, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC30B11/002
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Ingots are cast in silica containers in which the interior surface of the container is defined by a thin skin of high density glass behind which the silica wall varies in density and cristobalite phase content.

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