Tinted Glass Wiki
Definition Tinted glass, also called colored glass. It is made by adding colorant in the float glass material, to create different colors of the glass. Color & Thickness Tinted glass has various colors: black, blue, bronze, gold, green, grey, pink, purple, silver, etc. With different thicknesses 3mm, 3.2mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm. […]
Heat Dome Controlled LowE Glass
Heat Dome It is a phenomenon of compressing the heated air by high atmospheric pressure, which is supposed to be emitted outside the atmosphere layer. Appears in some area of US & Canada, June 2021. From June 26~28th, due to continuously high-temperature weather in Canada & the US, over 700 people dead in […]
Laminated Glass Different Types
Definition Laminated glass, also known as lam glass or lamisafe glass. It is combining two or more glass together, with interlayers between the glass panes. There are various types of laminated glass, here is a classification summary of the laminated safety glass. Different Interlayers PVB Laminated Glass, EVA Lam Glass, SGP (SentryGlas). Different Glass […]
What is Magic Mirror
Definition Magic mirror, also known as a smart mirror, or display mirror. With high reflection and transmission, It turns different display devices into mirror displays. Thickness 3mm, 3.2mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm. Features Transfer the ordinary display to a mirror display, and change the appearance of the display. Connect the mirror with your […]
Tempered Mirror Glass
Definition A mirror is an object that reflects an image. The light that bounces off a mirror will show an image of whatever is in front of it. Mirrors reverse the direction of the image in an equal yet opposite angle from which the light shines upon it. Tempered Mirror Glass vs Mirror Glass […]
BS EN12150 and BS EN14179 Standard
BS EN 12150 Standard Download (Part 1, Part 2) Standard Summary BS EN 12150 standard, including definition, description, evaluation of conformity/product standard of thermally toughened soda lime silicate safety glass. Standard Specification EN 12150 specifies tolerances, flatness, edge work, fragmentation and physical and mechanical characteristics of monolithic flat thermally toughened soda lime silicate safety glass for […]
Low-rise High-rise Building and Glass
Building Classification There are different classifications for low-rise, mid-rise, and high-rise buildings in different areas. Following with some major categorizations, from Australia, Canada, China to EU, UK, and the US. Australia Low-rise: 1-3 storeys. Mid-rise: 4-8 storeys. High-rise: 9-19 storeys. Super high-rise: 20 storeys or above. Canada Low-rise: 1-3 storeys, Mid-rise: 4-11 storeys, High-rise: 12 […]
Different Types SentryGlas Interlayers
SentryGlas Plus Interlayer, also known as SGP interlayer, being the only structural material for laminated glass. It draws tremendous attention since its birth in 1998. Nowadays, we got several SentryGlas interlayer choices based on different applications, light transmission, and UV transmission requirements Following is a short introduction about all available SGP interlayers in the market. […]
DuPont SGP & PVB Differences and Similarities
PVB and SentryGlas interlayers are the two leading choices for laminated glass solutions. Here is a summary of the differences and similarities. Differences are as follows: Original Material: Butacite PVB has a virgin resin interlayer and recycled PVB interlayer. While SentryGlas Interlayer is based on pure ionoplast chemistry, without any plasticizers. Stiffness & Strength: SGP […]
DuPont SGP Interlayer
Definition DuPont SGP Interlayer, SentryGlas Interlayer, or SentryGlas Plus Interlayer is a kind of ionoplast interlayer initially designed for hurricane glazing applications in Florida, the United States by DuPont. Now owned by Kuraray. Characteristics Top-quality material: It is made of high-performance ionomer resin, without any plasticizers. High Strength: 100 times stiffer and 5 times […]