rolled glass

rolled glass
a sheet of glass made by the extrusion of molten glass between two rollers.

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • rolled glass — noun 1. : a flat glass of considerable thickness that is made by passing a roller over molten glass between thickness strips placed on the edges of the casting table 2. : cylinder glass * * * a sheet of glass made by the extrusion of molten glass …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glass-reinforced plastic — (GRP), is a composite material or fiber reinforced plastic made of a plastic reinforced by fine fibers made of glass. Like graphite reinforced plastic, the composite material is commonly referred to by the name of its reinforcing fibers… …   Wikipedia

  • Glass beadmaking — The technology for glass beadmaking is among the oldest human arts, dating back 30,000 years (Dubin, 1987). Glass beads have been dated back to at least Roman times. Perhaps the earliest glass like beads were Egyptian faience beads, a form of… …   Wikipedia

  • Architectural glass — is glass that is used as a building material. It is most typically used as transparent glazing material in the building envelope, including windows in the external walls. Glass is also used for internal partitions and as an architectural feature …   Wikipedia

  • Flat glass — Flat glass, sheet glass, or plate glass is a type of glass, initially produced in plane form, commonly used for windows, glass doors, transparent walls, and windshields. For modern architectural and automotive applications, the flat glass is… …   Wikipedia

  • flat glass — noun : a drawn sheet glass or rolled glass * * * flat glass, glass that is drawn out or rolled into flat sheets, such as sheet glass and plate glass …   Useful english dictionary

  • crown glass — 1. an optical glass of low dispersion and generally low index of refraction. 2. an old form of window glass formed by blowing a globe and whirling it into a disk. [1700 10] * * *       handmade glass of soda lime composition for domestic glazing… …   Universalium

  • cathedral glass — noun : translucent sheet glass made by casting and rolling but without polishing * * * a semitransparent sheet of rolled glass having a decorative pattern. [1840 50] * * * cathedral glass, an ornamental glass textured on one side so that it… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cathedral glass — a semitransparent sheet of rolled glass having a decorative pattern. [1840 50] * * * …   Universalium

  • hammered glass — noun : rolled glass made nontransparent by embossing it on one side to resemble beaten metal …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”