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• sheet glass — noun Date: 1768 glass made in large sheets directly from the furnace or by making a cylinder and then flattening it …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Glass production — Glass is common in everyday life, from glass windows to glass containers. The manufacture of glass for everyday purposes may involve complexity and automation. This article deals with the mass production of glass. Glass container productionGlass… …   Wikipedia

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• Float glass — is a sheet of glass made by floating molten glass on a bed of molten tin. This method gives the sheet uniform thickness and very flat surfaces. Modern windows are made from float glass. Most float glass is soda lime glass, but relatively minor… …   Wikipedia

• General Glass Industries — was a US based wholly owned subsidiary of General Glass International. Also known as GGI , this company manufactured sheet glass from 1988 until 1993 using the Fourcault process. GGI also produced cut sheet and window glass from flat glass… …   Wikipedia

• Duncan & Miller Glass Company — Duncan Glass mark Former type Partnership (1865 1900) Corporation (1900 1955) Industry Glass manufacturing …   Wikipedia

• industrial glass — Introduction       solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… …   Universalium