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  • Figure 2: The irregular arrangement of ions in a sodium silicate glass.
    In industrial glass: Glass melting

    refractories became commercially available—particularly the ZAC refractory (35 percent zirconia, 53 percent alumina, and 12 percent silica) developed by Gordon Fulcher at Corning Glass Works in New York. These refractories displayed extremely high resistance to corrosion during continuous contact with glass at elevated temperatures and paved the way to the…

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