A wine
bottle is a bottle used for holding wine, generally made of glass. Some wines are fermented in
the bottle; others are bottled only after fermentation.
Recently, the bottle
has...
In a commercial glass
plant, sand is mixed with waste glass (from recycling collections), soda ash (sodium carbonate), and
limestone (calcium carbonate) and heated in a furnace. The soda reduces the
sand's melting...
The ancient
Roman historian Pliny suggested that Phoenician merchants had made the first glass the region of Syria
around 5000BC. But according to the archaeological evidence, the first man made
glass was in Eastern...