The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) E1300, "Standard Practice for Determining Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings," has been updated from its 2009 version, according to the Schaumburg, Ill.-based American Architectural ...
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Guardian Plus is proving to be a phenomenal success for Guardian Industries with over 340 members in just over three months we are pleased to see the new business support programme from Guardian is helping businesses using Guardian products ...
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Glas Natter started using LiSEC order management and production control software as early as 1992. Since then, their business relation has developed into a long-term partnership celebrating an important anniversary this year: For the last ...
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Amid reports that the suspect in Friday's Newtown, Conn., elementary school shooting entered the school by shooting through a glass window near the school's entrance, industry experts have offered their insights into what type of glass may ...
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The International Code Council has passed two provisions related to glass walkway standards,both of which the Glass Association of North America's(GANA)Glass Industry Code Committee(GICC)had advocated,according to information from GANA. ...
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With auto Low-E glass repair being so much more affordable than complete window or windshield replacement, it just makes sense to get your vehicle fixed–while you still can. That’s because the chip or small crack isn’t ...
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The Egyptians and the Romans were excellent manufacturers of coloured glass which they used as raw material for small ornamental objects such as the Lycurgus Cup in the British Museum which is of a hazy mustard colour but turns into a ...
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It was the development of a brilliant and shiny glass, called aventurine glass or goldstone, which exceeded all other Low-E glass. Even to this day, Murano glass is unsurpassed. The glass-makers of Murano did not just stop at aventurine ...
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Compare crystal to a piece of Low-E glass that’s the similar size – the crystal should be noticeably heavier.Another way to tell if it is glass or the real thing is to check its resonance.There are about five major differences ...
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Stained Low-E glass windows are the windows that truly have a magnificent effect and certainly make you feel that you are living in another world. When the bright shining sun takes a glimpse at your house, you will get a feeling that air of ...
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(China Glass Network)Langfang Xinhua Glass Co., Ltd, established in 1986, is located in Langfang city- the corridor between the international port city Tianjin and the capital of china Beijing with a convenient traffic and favorable ...
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(China Glass Network) EVA film Laminated glass is mainly applied to glass curtain wall, rain cover, skylight, balcony guardrail and stair railing. The laminated glass can be divided into two categories, the wet laminated glass and dry ...
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Glass has been with us at least from the first century BC,but most of the time we either look through it or drink from it—we don't generally look at it.While the magnificent stained glass windows in Renaissance cathedrals are works of ...
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The International Code Council (ICC) recently passed the Glazing Industry Code Committee's (GICC) code change proposal (S300-12) to require the use of laminated glass in handrail assemblies, guardrails or guard sections. The GICC's proposal ...
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Under the downturn market situation of glass products, glass machinery industry is also experiencing cold winter period with decreasing amount of exports. There are thousands of glass machine manufacturers in China now, while most of them ...
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