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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2016
Asahi Glass Company, Limited, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Ryota Ando, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Noriko Nishina, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Asahi Glass Company, Limited, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Abstract
To provide a method for producing granules as glass raw material without using a binder that contains an alkali metal or boron. In the method, granules are produced by mixing a glass raw material composition and water. A method for producing granules to be used for the production of alkali-free glass, which comprises mixing a glass raw material composition and water, wherein the glass raw material composition essentially comprises an aluminum source containing calcium aluminate represented by CaO.2AlO, a calcium source containing one or both of calcium oxide and calcium hydroxide, and a silicon source.