Illinois Society of Architects · Chicago · leaf 496
full with its mixedliatch of ground silica, soda, lime, cullet,etc. Melting reduces the bulk so much thatthe pot is filled three times before it con-tains a sufficient charge of metal. When the proper molten stage is reachedthe pot is lifted out of the furnace by acrane, is first carefull\- skimmed… … Plate glass breakage causes the loss of millions ofdollars every year. Insurance may cover the actualglass cost, but there is no way to recover the tre-mendous loss of time and inconvenience while wait-ing for a new glass to be set. Architects can save agreat deal of money for their clients by…
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