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

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Insulating glass
Insulating glass is a multi-glass combination consisting of two or more panes enclosing a hermetically-sealed air space.

Insulating value
See U-value

Insulating Strip
A material used to protect the edges of the glass from rigid contact with non-resilient material.

Insulating Unit
American terminology for Insulating glass.

Intaglio Glass
A decoration which is made by engraving below the glass surface and not cutting away the background.

Interior Glazes
Glass used inside buildings.

Intaglio
A glass engraving design.

Infiltration
Amount of air leakage into a building.

Interlayer
The term applied to the material used in laminated glass to bond the glass leaves together.

Inner pane
The pane of a double-glazed unit which faces the interior of a building.



 
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