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Pane
A lite/sheet of glass.
Plate Glass
Used in the past to produce higher quality glass, this technology was completely outperformed by the float glass process.
Peg
A metal tool to hold glass in a frame.
Patterned glass
Patterned glass presents uneven surfaces with different impressed patterns.
Photovoltaic glass
A special glass with integrated solar cells, used to convert solar energy into electricity.
Passive coating materials
The properties of passive coating materials do not change with external stimuli.
Patent glazing
A non-load bearing, drained and ventilated framing system, used predominantly in overhead glazing.
PVB
The plastic interlayer incorporated into laminated glass in order to ensure good adhesion and the mechanical and safety breakage characteristic of the glass.
Primary seal
A butyl-based sealant applied to the edges of the space bar during assembly into double-glazed units, to ensure a watertight and airtight seal around the perimeter of the unit.
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