Function of Lime (CaO) in glass manufacturing process.

Lime (CaO), also known as calcium oxide or quicklime, serves several important functions in the glass manufacturing process. These functions include: Overall, lime plays a crucial role in the glass manufacturing process by stabilizing the glass structure, enhancing durability, controlling thermal expansion, influencing optical properties, adjusting glass viscosity, and providing a whitening effect. The addition of lime, along with silica […]