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Find descriptions of various technical and non-technical glass terms. Choose the first letter.

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Gas fill
A process in which argon or krypton is filled into the cavity of insulating glass to improve thermal performance.

Glazing
Glass used as a covering.

Glazing bead
A strip of wood, metal or other suitable material attached to the glazing surround to fix the position of glass.

Gaskets
Pre-formed glazing materials used for bedding or securing glass and for separating glass from the frame.

Glazing Compound
Soft material used for the glazing of glass.

Glass
Hard, transparent, translucent, or shiny substance, made by melting a mixture of sand, soda and lime at a high temperature, followed by cooling.

Gravic glass
Glass weight.

Glass Staining
Staining is caused by a chemical change or degradation of the glass surface.



 
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