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Acid-Etched Glass It is produced by acid etching one side of float glass. Acid-etched glass has a distinctive, uniform.. |
Air Space The space formed by the spacer bar between two (or more) panes of glass in the production of IG unit.. |
Alarm Glass Alarm glass is a special laminated glass designed and manufactured for security purposes. The glass .. |
Anti-Reflective Glass Anti-reflective glass is float glass with a specially designed coating that reflects a very low perc.. |
Architectural Glass Architectural glass is a world used for any type of glass used a as building material. It is most ty.. |
Bevelling The process
Beveling is a process whereby the edges of a piece of glass are angled from some point .. |
Body-Tinted Glass Body-tinted glass is normal float glass into whose melt colorants are added for tinting and solar-ra.. |
Bow A form of distortion of toughened glass or heat-strengthened glass. During the process of toughening.. |
Brilliant Cut A form of decorative process in which specific designs are cut into the glass surface by means of ab.. |
Cavity General term that refers to the space between panes of glass. The term cavity is used mostly in refe.. |
Cavity in IG The term cavity refers to the space formed by the space bar between the two (or more) panes of glass.. |
Ceramic Fritted Glass Ceramic fritted glass consists of a ceramic-based paint screen-printed onto clear, tinted, patterned.. |
Convection Technology Convection technology is designed to improve both quality and process speed, especially with newly c.. |
Curtain Wall Curtain wall is a term used to describe a building façade that does not carry any dead load f.. |
Design Heat Loss Heat loss calculations are made to determine a building heating load. Design heat loss calculations .. |
Digital Printing on Glass Digital printing technologies have advanced, and new systems and inks are becoming available that of.. |
Double Skin Facades In recent years, the use of double skin facades, sometimes referred to as a "building in a buil.. |
Electronic Smart Glasses A smart glass is intended to have the ability to control the amount of light, and heat passing throu.. |
Engraving A process in which the glass surface is abraded to produce a decorative design, achieving so-called .. |
Facade In architecture, a term used to refer to the front exterior of a building. Also, other exterior side.. |
Fire Rated Glass A term that defines glass proven to offer a certain degree of protection from fire. Fire-rated glass.. |
Glazed Roofs Architectural glazing products are employed in a myriad of situations that require consideration of .. |
Hose Stream Test The hose stream test is part of a series of tests that begins with heat testing of the glass. Manufa.. |
Intaglio Glass Intaglio is a form of design/decoration where the picture is cut away below the surface of the glass.. |
Kiln “Kiln” usually refers to an oven or furnace that operates at sufficiently high temperatu.. |
Low Conductance Spacer In order to overcome the problem of “cold-edges” caused by thermal leakage of classical .. |
Low-E Glass Low-emission glass (Low-E) is a transparent to visible light and opaque to infrared radiation glass... |
Patterned Glass Patterned glass is an imperfectly smooth structure with different patterns impressed on it. The .. |
Photovoltaic Glass Photovoltaic glass is a special glass with integrated solar cells that convert solar energy into ele.. |
Point-Fixed Glass Fully glazed façade systems are currently very popular with architects and investors for thei.. |
PVC Frames PVC or vinyl frames are primarily made from polyvinyl chloride. This is highly effective insulating .. |
Sandblasted Glass Sandblasted glass is produced by spraying sand at high velocities over the surface of the glass. Thi.. |
Security Glass A characteristic of glass, usually laminated or multi-laminated glass that is designed to withstand .. |
Viscosity The term used to designate the degree of fluidity of a liquid... |
Breather Tube A very small metal tube of designated length placed into the IGU spacer during manufacture of the sp.. |
CAD Abbreviation for computer aided design. This refers to special software programs installed on comput.. |
CIP Abbreviation for cast in place. This is a process used in the manufacture of laminated glass. In the.. |
Framing System Term describing the type of material as well as the design type of the frame used to support the gla.. |
Snow Load Because of their aesthetic and practical benefits, glazed roofs have become very popular. A heavy sn.. |
Solar Heat Gain Coefficient The fraction of external solar radiation that is admitted through a window or skylight, both directl.. |
Solar Panes Solar panes are generally categorized into two type. The first are so called photovoltaic or PV pane.. |
Sound Insulation The need to restrict outside sound is not only a matter of environmental protection but, principally.. |
Space Bar Space bars are used to form an IG unit. They are placed between two sheets of glass to hold th.. |
Structural Silicone Glazing In the past 30 years, structural silicone sealants have granted designers and architects the freedom.. |
Tempered Glass Tempering is a thermal or chemical treatment that compresses the surface layer of the glass, thus im.. |
Textured Glass Textured glass is a rolled patterned glass, one surface of which has a specific pattern or design im.. |
Thermal Break An element of low heat conductivity placed in an assembly to reduce or prevent the flow of heat betw.. |
Thermal Expansion Thermal expansion is the tendency of matter to change in volume in response to a change in temperatu.. |
Thermal Mass Thermal mass, in the most general sense, is any material that has the capacity to store heat. When u.. |
Types of Glass Transportation Transporting glass from Point A to B is the final step for the glass manufacturer and processor. Spe.. |
Vertical Glazing A glazing surface that has a slope of 60° or greater from the horizontal plane. Vertical glazing.. |
Warm Edge In order to overcome the problem of “cold-edges” caused by thermal leakage through class.. |
Warm Edge vs Aluminum Spacers Insulating glass units or double-glazed units are the most common types of glass used today for buil.. |
Window Frames Window frames are available in many styles, and are made of different materials. When purchasing ene.. |
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