Research and Markets, the largest resource for market research information in world providing essential market research reports, industry research, industry analysis, forecasts, market studies, company profiles and country reports.
Welcome - Home - Register - Login - Help/FAQ - 0 items View Basket
Worlds Largest Market Research Resource - 722272 Live Reports
Search Research and Markets
  Search
Enter keywords, a title or
a report id number below.





Advanced   
Company search
Register for free email updates of market research
Currency
  Select a currency for use throughout the site



Viewing report

Order by Fax
Printer Friendly
PDF Brochure
Send to Friend
Enquire before Buying
| More
Hard CopyAdd to Basket



Mineral Wool: Production And Properties
Woodhead Publishing Ltd, May 2008, Pages: 192

  Description  

  Table of Contents  
    
    
    
   
 Enquire before Buying  
 Send to a Friend  

Introduction

Melting the raw materials
Cupola furnace operation: Processes and chemical reactions in the cupola furnace. Influence of underdraft on the cupola furnace operation. Measuring the temperature and the concentrations in the cupola furnace.

Multiple regression
Hypothesis testing in multiple linear regression: Coefficient of determination; Other linear and non-linear models; Computer printout.

Physical characteristics of mineral wool melts
Density: Density of silicate melts. Viscosity: Viscosity of silicate melts; Methods for measuring viscosity of silicate melts. Surface tension: Surface tension of silicate melts; Methods for measuring surface tension of silicate melts. Computing algorithm for the calculation of density, viscosity and surface tension of mineral wool melt.

Dimensional analysis
Foundations of dimensional analysis: Full set of dimensionless numbers.

Fiberisation process
Dimensional analysis of the fiberisation process on a double-wheel spinning machine: Experimental results; Statistical analysis of experimental results. Simulation of chemical composition’s influence on fibre thickness magnitude. Regression model of mineral wool fibres on a four-wheel spinning machine: Regression model of fibre formation in a four-wheel spinning machine; Experimental results; Statistical analysis of experimental results. Cooling of glass fibres: Trajectories of mineral wool fibres; Numerical analysis.

Visualisation method in real production processes
Monitoring the production process: Identifying the jet image; Detection of boundaries; Gradients at jet boundaries; Gradient establishment. Reconstruction of the jet and its trajectory: Observation of jet centre line between wheels; Experimental results.

Applying the visualisation method to measuring the thickness of mineral wool fibres
Experimental results of fibre diameter on a double-wheel spinning machine.

The influence of melt film temperature on the fibre diameter distribution in mineral wool produced by a double-wheel spinning machine
Thermovision of the spinning wheel melt film: Experimental results.

Formation of the primary layer
Influence of blow-away velocity field on the primary layer fibre structure in the mineral wool production process. Velocity field measurements on the nozzles of a four-wheel spinning machine: Velocity field structure in the transition region through the perforated mesh of the collection chamber. Visualisation method for measuring the primary layer: Regression model of mineral wool primary layer homogeneity; Experimental results; Statistical analysis of experimental results.

Numerical analysis of flow properties in the collection chamber
Numerical analysis: Simulation set-up; Experimental determination of boundary conditions. Numerical results of flow properties in the operating collection chamber. Numerical simulation of the modified geometry of the collection chamber. Local distribution and spectral analysis of the primary layer structure.

Quality of the primary layer and its influence on the final product
Experiments: Measurement of the specific density of the final product. Regression model of the specific density of the final product. Statistical analysis of experimental results.

Curing chamber
Measurements of mineral wool layer temperature characteristics along the curing chamber. Measurements of aerodynamic resistive characteristics of mineral wool layer. Diagnostics of local homogeneities in the mineral wool layer.


Customers who bought this item also bought

Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Hollow Sphere Structures in Sandwich Panels

Advances in Experimental Mechanics VI

The European Market for Thermal Insulation Products 2008 – Volume A – Mineral Fibre

The Russian Market of Mineral (Basalt) Wool

Advances in Wool Technology

The 2009 Report on Mineral Wool Manufacturing: World Market Segmentation by City

The 2009-2014 World Outlook for Mineral Wool Manufacturing

Modern Drying Technology: Volume 2: Experimental Techniques

Physical Properties of Textile Fibres

Mineral Wool Market, Romania, 2002 - 2011

Hydrothermal Properties of Materials: Experimental Data on Aqueous Phase Equilibria and Solution Properties at Elevated Temperatures and Pressures

The 2009-2014 World Outlook for Mineral Wool for Structural Insulation



Top of page


   All rights reserved. © Copyright 2009 Research and Markets
   Terms and conditions Privacy Policy Publishers Employment Opportunities Site Map Link to us Webmaster


Research and Markets RSS Feeds