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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Science and technology
EDI
application
in increasing
durability of
glass moulds
elements
This article shows how, thanks to
the continuous work of The Chisinau
Glass Factory and the State University
of Balti, a graphite layer deposited
on the surface of the transverse
plate simultaneously performs a
series of functions that include anti-
wearing protection, also increasing
refractability, and much more.
he Chisinau Glass Factory surface hardening simultaneously
and the State University serving as ointment in solid state, Fig.1. Scheme of electrode
Tof Balti have been working the result being the increase of distribution in the processing
with electric discharges in
actively together on the increase machined items functional per- impulse: 1 – cathode, 2 –
of durability of glass moulds since formances with the formation of plasma canal, 3 – anode
2010. Led by Professor Topala graphite pellicles on their active
Pavel and a team of scientists, surface by applying electrical dis-
together with engineer Cosovschi charges in impulse (EDI). equipment and parts do not pos-
Pavel, Chisinau Glass Factory, It is well known that after sess the same indices of exploi-
results were achieved in partial a few hours of functioning the tation, their technical state gets
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