English (912) 880-3526 Ceramics Glass Spray Drying Rotary Calciner Machining About Us Support Contact Us LinkedIn Twitter Email More 15 Glass Science & Technology Course Fall 2021 – In Person October 26 – 29, 2021 Instructed by: Dr. Eric C. Skaar, Ph.D. and P.E. Twice a year Elan Technology, Inc. offers a Glass Science & Technology Course. To date, this course has graduated over 500 engineers world-wide. This course is designed for persons with either a technical or a non-technical background that are working in the field of glass to metal seals. The course covers the manufacturing, properties, and use of sealing glasses through lectures, demonstrations, and exercises. The course also includes a tour of the extensive manufacturing facilities at Elan Technology where you will observe the processing of raw material to finished preforms. A valuable part of this course is the informal exchange of information that is encouraged and promoted among the class participants. To register, please fill out the registration form on this page. Day 1 Meet and greet in the evening Day 2 Introduction to Materials, and the Glassy State Lecture 1 — Introduction to Materials Lecture 2 — The Glassy State Fundamentals Lecture 3 — Glass Melting and Homogenization Lecture 4 — Viscosity Lecture 5 — Thermal Properties Demonstration A Melting and Pouring of Glass Demonstration B Glass viscosity, annealing, and thermal shock Glass to Metal Seals Lecture 6 — Glass to Metal Seals Lecture 7 — Glass to Metal Seals — Design Parameters Lecture 8 — Recommended Glass — Metal Combinations Stress Lecture 9 — Stress in Glass to Metal Seals Lecture 10 — Stress in Glass Day 3 Considerations in Manufacturing Lecture 11 — More Glass to Metal Seals Lecture 12 — Furnace Conditions Lecture 13 — Relevance of Water to Sealing Glass Properties Lecture 14 — Some Other Important Glass Properties Glass Ceramics and Other Specialty Glasses Lecture 15 — Sealing with a Glass Ceramic Lecture 16 — Special Sealing Glasses Glass Processing Techniques Lecture 17 — Spray Drying Elan Plant Tour Glass Processing Techniques Glass Melting Day 4 Interactive open session for design, production, and trouble shooting Download Fall 2021 Course Outline Course Registration Please fill out the information below to register for the course. Please note that we have limited seating for our course, and this registration does not guarantee you a spot in the classes. Name * Email * Phone * Company * Position * Primary Business Product Website Address * City * State * Zip Code * How did you hear about the Glass Class? What are your expectations for the Glass Class? Do you have any special diet requests? If so, please list: Advanced Ceramics Ceramic Components Advanced Ceramic Materials Ceramic Glass Material Ceramic Industries Technical Glass Glass Preforms & Components Glass-to-Metal Hermetic Seal Glass Materials Ceramic Composite Design of Glass-to-Metal Sealing Glass Industry Suppliers Rotary Calciner Machining Spray Drying Spray Drying Process Contract Spray Drying Services About Us Quality System Glass Science Course Advanced Glass Science Course Support Contact Us Glass Recommendations Technical Library Engineering Support Elan Technology 169 Elan Court Midway, GA 31320 (912) 880-3526 © Copyright 2021 Elan Technology Privacy Policy Term of Use Sitemap Web Development by RobMark - Web • Advertising • PR