Glass Tips from Verrier
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Glass Types
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Sunday, 29 May 2022
Aerospace Glass Applications
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Aerospace Glass Applications Posted Krista Grayson on Jun 18, 2020 118 Shares Share Tweet Share Glass and glass-ceramics exhibit ...
Sunday, 3 April 2022
Glass 101: An Introduction to Glass
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Glass 101: An Introduction to Glass Posted Krista Grayson on Jul 17, 2019 Everyone knows what glass is…or do they? We are all surrounde...
Friday, 27 August 2021
Characteristics of Some Glasses
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This information has been taken from various sources. Some manufacturers may change the composition of their glasses or the published infor...
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
Iridescence
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What is it? How permanent is it? “Many special effects can be applied to glass to affect its colour and overall appear...
Sunday, 17 December 2017
Float Glass
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A reported 90% of the world's flat glass is produced by the float glass process invented in the 1950's by Sir Alastair Pilkington of...
Figure Rolled Glass
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The elaborate patterns found on figure rolled glass are produced by in a similar fashion to the rolled plate glass process except that th...
Rolled Plate Glass
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The glass is taken from the furnace in large iron ladles and poured on the cast-iron bed of a rolling-table. It is rolled into sheet by an i...
Table Glass
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This glass was produced by pouring the molten glass onto a metal table and sometimes rolling it. The glass thus produced was heavily texture...
Broad Sheet Glass
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Broad sheet is a type of hand-blown glass. It is made by blowing molten glass into an elongated balloon shape with a blowpipe. Then, while t...
Drawn Sheet Glass
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Drawn sheet glass -sometimes called window glass or drawn glass – is made by dipping a leader into a vat of molten glass then pulling that l...
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