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  2. Quadruple glazing - Wikipedia

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    Renovation brings U g value of 0,29 W/(m 2 K) [R-value 20. Quadruple glazing (quadruple-pane insulating glazing) is a type of insulated glazing comprising four glass panes, commonly equipped with low emissivity coating and insulating gases in the cavities between the glass panes. Quadruple glazing is a subset of multipane (multilayer) glazing ...

  3. Glass coloring and color marking - Wikipedia

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    Uranium (0.1 to 2%) can be added to give glass a fluorescent yellow or green color. [8] Uranium glass is typically not radioactive enough to be dangerous, but if ground into a powder, such as by polishing with sandpaper, and inhaled, it can be carcinogenic. When used with lead glass with very high proportion of lead, produces a deep red color.

  4. Glazing (window) - Wikipedia

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    The ideal gap size varies by location, but on average it ranges from 15-18 mm thick, giving a final assembly size of 23-26 mm assuming a typical glazing thickness of 4 mm. [9] A double-paned window with air in the gap has an R-value of 2.1, which is much better than the 0.9 that a single pane of glass yields. A triple-paned window, which is not ...

  5. Glass production - Wikipedia

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    1 2 Melting point (glass melt homogenization and fining) 3 4 Working point (pressing, blowing, gob forming) 4 5 Flow point 6.6 7.6 Littleton Softening point (glass deforms visibly under its own weight. Standard procedures ASTM C338, ISO 7884-3) 8–10 9–11 Dilatometric softening Point, T d, depending on load [2] 10.5 11.5

  6. Float glass - Wikipedia

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    Float glass is a sheet of glass made by floating molten glass on a bed of molten metal of a low melting point, typically tin, [1] although lead was used for the process in the past. [2] This method gives the sheet uniform thickness and a very flat surface. [ 3 ]

  7. Insulated glazing - Wikipedia

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    The glass panes are separated by a "spacer". A spacer, which may be of the warm edge type, is the piece that separates the two panes of glass in an insulating glass system, and seals the gas space between them. The first spacers were made primarily of steel and aluminum, which manufacturers thought provided more durability, and their lower ...

  8. List of physical properties of glass - Wikipedia

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    Unless stated otherwise, the properties of fused silica (quartz glass) ... Refractive index n D [8] at 20 °C 1.518 1.473 1.531 1.650 1.459 1.608 1.7 Dispersion at 20 ...

  9. Overflow downdraw method - Wikipedia

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    The key advantage of this technique as compared to the float glass process is that the pristine surfaces are not touched by molten tin. The technique is used for the production of very thin flat panel display glass by the companies Asahi Glass Co. , Corning , Nippon Electric Glass , [ 1 ] Samsung Corning Precision Materials , and various other ...