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Tuesday 21 June 2011

Tempered Glass

Tempered Glass, all know that regular glass handled with care, because, it can break into sharp-edged pieces that cause severe injuries and lacerations.This glass is made extra strong through the process of manufacturing that involves extreme heating followed by rapid cooling with forced air drafts.this term is used interchangeably with heat strengthened glass too.

 While, the heat strengthened version is only twice as stronger as the regular glass, fully tempered glass is almost four to five times stronger. The disadvantage of tempered glass is that  required size and pressed into the desired shape, before toughening. Once tempered, it cannot be re-worked easily. ook at how to cut tempered glass.

Read more on how is glass made.the risk of injury. found to be more resistant to high temperatures, as compared to regular glass and are less prone to cracks. Unlike the regular glass that breaks in pieces, 

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