Hardened glass is made of unpolished, polished or figure glass sheets on a special hardening plants. All of necessary cutouts and holes are made before hardening, as well as chamfering, because after hardening it’s prohibited to carve, drill or subject to other kinds of mechanical processing the glass.
Figure glass usually has sharp relief pattern on the or the both of it’s surfaces and can be either colourless or colour. The colour ones are made by adding dye into liquid glass or by applying coloured oxide metal covering on the one of the surfaces.
Solar control glasses either reflect or absorb solar radiation.
High-quality sheet of windowpane is transparent and colourless, with no “rainbow” or mat spots. Durability of the glass depends on several parameters: method of workmanship and processing of surfaces and edges, homogeneity, fritting and tempering degree and size of the sheet. Microcracks on the surface and in the stratum reduce the [...]
Multilayer or so-called laminated glass is a glass, produced by putting together two o more layers, which are “pasted” by special pellicle or laminar liquid. Layers can be made of glass of different types, straight or curved in compliance with required shape. Layers must be shaped before pasting. Lamination process is [...]
Fully glass furniture is a rarity on the market. More frequently there is combined furniture to be met. It’s no wonder: glass is a compatible material and it can be easily combined with other materials, used in furniture production. As an example, transparent table tops look great with forged or wicker [...]
Smart glass is the glass, which’s transparency can be controlled. It is mat in initial state and transparent if it’s under voltage.
Glass screens are usually used to divide space in the room. It’s good solution for a restaurant or café, where it’s possible to make intimate atmosphere for a table or group of tables with help of mat glass screens. This atmosphere can be increased by the lighting the figures and patterns [...]
This type of constriction looks quite luxuriously and showy.
The glass, of which the floor is made, is not just a thick glass, but a laminated triplex, and it’s thickness varies according to it’s size. Glass floor can surely hold weight of couple of people. Glass can be toned in any color. It can also be made with «broken» effect [...]
