Glass Molding

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Glass Molding

Book: Field Guide to Molded Optics

Author(s): Michael Schaub, Alan Symmons

Published: 2016

https://doi.org/10.1117/3.2230581.ch34

Abstract

Glass molding (GM) is a non-isothermal molding process in which a gob of glass is introduced to heated molds within a molding machine. The gob may or may not be pre-heated. This gob is not held to a precise volume as it is in PGM.
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