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Energy cost of $12 for firing per 1000 sf in a batch kiln, 4x8 feet, with 32 layers. | Energy cost of $12 for firing per 1000 sf in a batch kiln, 4x8 feet, with 32 layers. | ||
And, doubles up as aluminum melter, which is only 660C while glass is 850C. | And, doubles up as aluminum melter, which is only 660C while glass is 850C. Thus, this is multiuse for dehydration, pottery, glass, and aluminum. | ||
Costs $25k, for 1000 sf/day production volume. | Costs $25k, for 1000 sf/day production volume. | ||
https://chatgpt.com/share/69fa5d07-f764-83e8-a479-d3487f3b749c | https://chatgpt.com/share/69fa5d07-f764-83e8-a479-d3487f3b749c | ||
Revision as of 21:55, 5 May 2026
Great application for glass recycling - and diffuse glass tile is ideal for greenhouse applications.
2kWhr/sf energy required for tile. Energy payback of ~20 days from same area of solar panel.
Energy cost of $12 for firing per 1000 sf in a batch kiln, 4x8 feet, with 32 layers.
And, doubles up as aluminum melter, which is only 660C while glass is 850C. Thus, this is multiuse for dehydration, pottery, glass, and aluminum.
Costs $25k, for 1000 sf/day production volume.
https://chatgpt.com/share/69fa5d07-f764-83e8-a479-d3487f3b749c