Glass Related Glossary

glass glossary

    A   AAMA (American Architectural Manufacturers Association): A national trade association that provides suggested standards within industries dealing with windows, doors, curtain walls, skylights, and storefronts.   Abrasion: Abrasion creates shallow decorations by grinding them with a wheel which leaves them with an unpolished finish.   Acid Etching: Hydrofluoric acid is applied to decorate […]

Silk Screen Glass Wiki

silk screen glass wiki

Definition Silk screen glass also called silk printing glass, ceramic frit glass, or ceramic printing glass. It is processed inorganic glaze (also known as ink), printed on the surface of the glass, and then toughened or heat-strengthened after drying, the glaze is permanently sintered on the surface of the glass and get decorative glass products. […]

Toughened Glass Wiki

toughened glass wiki

What is Toughened Glass? Toughened glass, which is also known as tempered glass, is produced by heating annealed glass to 650°C softening point and then quenching rapidly. It increases the glass surface compressive stress and glass internal tensile stress. This results in tempered glass that is four to five times stronger than regular glass. And […]

Laminated Glass Wiki

laminated glass wiki

As an important part of modern architecture, laminated glass is widely used in the construction industry, transportation industry, aviation field, chemical industry, and so on. In the production process, laminated glass still has many defects that affect its use. The following article will analyze the causes and solutions of the appearance and performance quality defects […]

Toughened Glass vs Hs Glass

The gigantic buildings in the world take the glass as the preferred curtain wall material, from the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, to the Shanghai Center Tower, the tallest building in China. From the windows and doors system of residential buildings to the facades system of commercial buildings. The glass has superior […]