Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Aluminium oxide

Aluminium oxide

Small quantities of aluminium oxide or alumina can be added to batch recipe to improve glass durability and mechanical strength. Aluminium oxide also raises the viscosity and decreases the likelihood of devitrification, which can lead to strains and cracking.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Manufacturing
  • Category: Glass
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Weddings Category: Royal wedding

After party

The party after "the main event". After a live concert, a show, ballet, conference or wedding etc. For those who want to celebrate more, for ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Top 10 University in Beijing, China

Category: Education   1 10 Terms

Huaiyang Cuisine

Category: Food   2 3 Terms

Browers Terms By Category