How Glass
Containers, Such As Bottles are Produced and Recycle.
Introduction: The diagram illustrates the production process of
new glass and recycling glass containers, such as bottles.
Overview: The process consists of 9 stages. 4 stages explain the
glass production, beginning with mixing the material and ending up with the
glass container. 5 stages explain the
glass recycling, beginning with a collection of usage glass and ending up with
molding of new bottles.
Feature 1: The first step of the glass production process is all
the materials consists of sand, soda ash, limestone, and other chemicals are
mixed. Then, put all materials that had been mixed into glass furnace to be
melted, where the temperature falls approximately to 1500 degrees Celsius. The
molten glass is then blown and shaped to be a glass container.
Feature 2: The recycling process is begun with all the used glasses are collected.
After that, the glasses are shorted by each color. Then, the products are
washed to remove the impurities. Subsequently, the products are crushed and
melted. Finally, the product is moulded into a new product and ready for used

