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Alastair Pilkington
Sir Alastair Pilkington, who was honored with a knighthood in 1970, invented the "float" m.. |
Alarm Glass
Alarm glass is a special laminated glass designed and manufactured for security purposes. The glass .. |
Annealing
Annealing is a process at the end of glass production in which the entire sheet of glass remains uni.. |
Antique glass
A general trade term used to define an old type of glass more than 25 years old; however antique gla.. |
Autoclave
A pressure tank used at the end of the glass lamination process to bond together glass and a PVB int.. |
Autoclave Safety Tips
In the production of high-quality laminated glass, autoclaves are used. An autoclave produces heat a.. |
Basic glass
A term used to describe the glass used as a raw material for further processing. In the flat glass i.. |
Ceramic Fritted Glass
Ceramic fritted glass consists of a ceramic-based paint screen-printed onto clear, tinted, patterned.. |
Checks
Very small cracks present in flat glass. They usually occur at the edges of the sheet of glass. .. |
Clear Glass
A term used to describe properties of an extremely transparent and clear glass that contains no colo.. |
Digital Printing on Glass
Digital printing technologies have advanced, and new systems and inks are becoming available that of.. |
Drawn Sheet Glass
A type of glass produced by two possible processes. First is the vertical method, which was invented.. |
Edge Cover
Term describing the distance between the edge of the glass and the edge of the rebate forming the si.. |
Edge Polishing
Term describing work done to the edge of a sheet of glass. This work might include an arrissed edge,.. |
Electrochromic Glass
Electrochromic glass is an energy-saving component for buildings that can change color on command. I.. |
Electronic Smart Glasses
A smart glass is intended to have the ability to control the amount of light, and heat passing throu.. |
Float Glass
Float glass is a sheet of glass made by floating molten glass on a bed of molten tin. The term &ldqu.. |
Fusing
Fusing is a basic step to create glass art, glass tiles, and other functional glass pieces. Most con.. |
Glass
Glass is by definition an amorphous solid material made by fusing silica with a basic oxide. Glass i.. |
Glass Care
To avoid damaging glass, as well as maintain its surface condition and clarity of vision, glass shou.. |
Glass Films
By definition glass films are a thin, transparent sheet that can be applied to the interior or exter.. |
Glass Lites
Synonymous to sheet glass. A transparent, flat glass found in older windows, now largely replaced by.. |
Glass: Solid or Liquid?
This dilemma originates from the time when old sheets of glass were removed from buildings. It appea.. |
Glass Storage Techniques
The selection of an appropriate system may save storage space and reduce the incidence of glass brea.. |
Ground Glass
Ground glass is glass whose surface has been ground to produce a flat but rough (matte) finish. A sh.. |
Hard Coating
Also referred to as pyrolitic coating, hard coating is a process in which coating is fused to glass .. |
Pyrolitic Coating
Also referred as hard coating. A process in which coating is fused to glass while the glass is still.. |
Heat Soak Test
The heat soak test or heat soak process is used to minimize the risk of spontaneous breakage of heat.. |
Electrically Heated Glass
Electrically heated glass is a laminated glass, incorporating almost invisible electrically conducti.. |
History of Conservatories
The historical development of conservatories is unavoidably connected to the progress made in the ma.. |
Laser Glass-Cutting Technology
Conventional glass cutting is done by scoring and breaking, which produces micro-cracks and splinter.. |
History of Glass
Glass formed by the forces of nature has existed since the beginnings of time. It is formed when cer.. |
Insulating Glass
Insulating glass is a multi-glass combination consisting of two or more panes enclosing a hermetical.. |
Impact Test
Safety glass is a type of glass that must pass an impact test in which glass cannot break or breaks .. |
Inner Pane
A term describing the internal sheet of glass in a unit such as an IGU or laminated glass or any oth.. |
Interlayer
The plastic layer between two sheets of glass in manufacture of laminated glass for safety, security.. |
Laminated Glass
Laminated glass is a combination of two or more glass sheets with one or more interlayers of plastic.. |
Lehr
A glass annealing lehr is the final part of the production process in the manufacture of glass. An a.. |
On Line Coating
Also referred to as pyrolitic coating, online coating is a process in which coating is fused to glas.. |
Point-Fixed Glass
Fully glazed façade systems are currently very popular with architects and investors for thei.. |
PVB
PVB is a shortened form of polyvinyl butyral resin, also called PVB film or PVB interlayer. It is a .. |
Robotics in Glass
Robots are used to increase productivity and improve product quality since they work faster and with.. |
Self-Cleaning Glass
Self-cleaning glass is an ordinary float glass with a special photocatalytic coating. It is made by .. |
Emile Fourcault
Born with Saint-Jose-ten-Noode in 1862, resulting from the upper middle class carolorég.. |
Acoustic Laminate
The term refers to laminated glass assembled for the purpose of acoustic insulation. To obtain such .. |
Mitre Bevel
A process in which the edges of glass are beveled to an angle of approximately 45° (unless other.. |
Cases
Wooden cases in which sheets of glass are packed. They are specially used for transporting and stori.. |
CIP
Abbreviation for cast in place. This is a process used in the manufacture of laminated glass. In the.. |
Draw Lines
The direction of flow (or pull) of the glass during the production of sheet glass. Draw lines were p.. |
Floatliner
A specially adapted truck that can carry jumbo-sized sheets of float glass positioned inside on a st.. |
Fritted
Sheet of float glass to which a screen printed pattern has been applied to form screen printed glass.. |
Hand-Ball
A term used by a glass worker that describes loading or unloading glass sheets from a vehicle or to .. |
Space Bar
Space bars are used to form an IG unit. They are placed between two sheets of glass to hold th.. |
Spall
Small fragments or pieces of glass that are ejected from one face of a pane of laminated glass when .. |
Storage Glass
The selection of an appropriate system may save storage space and reduce the incidence of glass brea.. |
Surface Treatment
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2). One of the earliest glass surface treatments was to expose the hot glass to su.. |
Tempered Glass
Tempering is a thermal or chemical treatment that compresses the surface layer of the glass, thus im.. |
Thermally Insulating Glazing
A method of producing glass sheets having good transmission behavior in the visible spectrum range a.. |
Thermally Toughened Glass
The thermal toughening of glass is employed to obtain a glass sheet with high surface tension in ord.. |
X-Ray Protection Glass
This is an amber-colored glass containing 70% lead oxide, which significantly reduces ionizing radia.. |
Horticultural glass
Term used for any glass used for glass houses and other horticultural applications. Most usually a c.. |
Hydrophilic
Term used for self cleaning glass in which the coating attracts water so that rain flows down the pa.. |
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