Waltraud M. Kriven 
66th Conference on Glass Problems [PDF ebook] 
Collection of Papers Presented at the 66th Conference on Glass Problems, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, October 24 – 26, 2005, Volume 27, Issue 1

Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Furnaces.
First Industrial Results of ALGLASS SUN Operation.
On-Line Oxygen Sensor for the Tin Bath in Float Glass Production
Lines.
An Advanced Control System to Increase Glass Quality and Glass
Production Yields Based on GS ESIII Technology.
Breaking the Boundaries of PID.
Refractories.
Service Experience and Postmortem Analysis of High Alumina Crown
Refractories from E-Glass Furnaces.
Silica Loss in Crowns by Reactions with Glass Melt Vapours.
Raw Materials.
Techniques for Upgrading Dust Collection Systems.
The Influence of Batch Segregation and Bulk Flow on Glass
Quality.
Measurements of Batch and Cullet Using Laser Induced Breakdown
Spectroscopy.
Glass Batch Raw Material Transportation: Expensive and
Unreliable.
Amber Glass-40 Years of Lessons Learned.
The Use of Borates in Glass Melting.
Effect of Key Oxides, Including Li2O, on Reducing the
Melt Viscosity and Energy Demand of E-Glass Compositions.
Environmental Issues.
Recycling of Cullet into Flat Glass Melting Furnaces.
Recycling in Container Glass Production: Present Problems in
European Glass Industry.
Contribution to the Characterization of Dust Emissions of Glass
Melting Furnaces.

Waltraud M. Kriven is Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Professor Kriven received her Ph.D. in 1976 in Solid State Chemistry from the University of Adelaide in South Auatralia and her B.Sc. (Honors) and Baccalaureate degrees in Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Biochemistry from the same institute. She is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of phase transformations in inorganic compounds and their applications in structural ceramic composites. She has authored or co-authored over 240 research publications, and fourteen books to date.