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- Volume 4
- Issue 1
- Jan 1960
- Pages 2-9
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Platinum in the Glass Industry
- Eric Preston
- Platinum Metals Rev.,
- 1960,
- 4,
- (1),
- 2
Article Synopsis
In the glass industry of today platinum and its alloys are accepted as essential tools in the successful production of a wide variety of glass-ware, from the humble bottle to the finest optical glass, from the electric light bulb to the fibre glass insulating material. This article, to be published in two parts, reviews the most important of these applications of platinum and outlines some newer developments.
