tempered safety glass

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• safety glass — a pane made by joining two plates or panes of glass with a layer of usually transparent plastic or artificial resin between them that retains the fragments if the glass is broken. [1920 25] * * *       type of glass that, when struck, bulges or… …   Universalium

• safety glass — noun a) a laminate of two or more sheets of glass with a sheet of plastic between each sheet b) glass that has been tempered to break into rounded grains rather than sharp shards …   Wiktionary

• glass — [1] A transparent, hard, amorphous, brittle substance which is made by fusing together one or more of the oxides of silicon, boron, or phosphorus, with certain basic oxides (e.g., sodium, magnesium, calcium, potassium), and cooling the product… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Safety and security window film — Safety and security window films are polyester films that are applied to glass glazing in order to hold them together if the glass is shattered (similar to laminated glass). The main difference between film and laminated glass is that the film… …   Wikipedia

• glass — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crystal; mirror, lens, slide; beaker, tumbler, goblet, snifter; pane; stained glass, bottle glass, peloton, etc.; telescope, spyglass; (pl.) spectacles, eyeglasses. See optical instruments, receptacle …   English dictionary for students

• Architectural glass — is glass that is used as a building material. It is most typically used as transparent glazing material in the building envelope, including windows in the external walls. Glass is also used for internal partitions and as an architectural feature …   Wikipedia

• Toughened glass — Toughened or tempered glass is glass that has been processed by controlled thermal or chemical treatments to increase its strength compared with normal glass. It will usually shatter into small fragments, rather than sharp shards, when… …   Wikipedia

• Spontaneous glass breakage — is a phenomenon by which toughened glass (or tempered) may spontaneously break without any apparent reason. The most common causes are::* Minor damage during installation such as nicked or chipped edges which later develop into larger breaks:*… …   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

• safetyglass — safety glass n. 1. Glass that resists shattering, especially a composite of two sheets of glass with an intermediate layer of transparent plastic. Also called shatterproof glass. 2. See wire glass. 3. Tempered glass that breaks into rounded… …   Universalium

• building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …   Universalium