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because it is transparent to let people see through and it does not get scratches easily so that we can see clearly

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Q: Why is laminated glass used for windscreens?
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What is laminated glass usually used for?

Laminated glass is used in home construction and has many different applications. It can be used for safety and security in windows as glass is normally very easily broken but once laminated it becomes much tougher.


Can laminated glass be tempered?

Tempered glass can be laminated, but laminated glass cannot be tempered.


What is density of laminated glass?

density of laminated glass


What type of glass are mainly used on cars?

Laminated glass, used mainly for windshields and tempered glass for the rear and side windows.


What is safety glass and how it is used?

Safety glass is glass that shatters quite easily, but into tiny cubes which don't cause more bodily injury than superficial abrasions. It is used mainly in the auto industry, and in some home glazing. Hardened glass is special glass, laminated with plastic so that when it breaks it remains in one piece. Hardened glass is used in car windscreens.


Is it only spark plug ceramic that breaks windows or can any ceramic be used?

Any ceramic can be used to break windows, basically any hard substance formed into a small point will break a window as it is focusing all the impact force to a small area. Car windows are made with toughned glass that makes it considerably harder to break than normal household annealed glass. when you overcome the breaking strength of toughned glass it shatters and crumbles into small pieces that become less dangerous in an accident the exception to this is the glass used in car windscreens which is laminated safety glass this is two sheets laminated together a layer of vynl which will allow the glass to break but remain in place.


Who invented laminated glass?

Laminated glass was invented by Libby-Owens-Ford. It was made for the auto industry


Can i cut or drill a hole in laminated and tempered glass?

Laminated glass and tempered glass are not necessarily the same thing. Tempered glass cannot be drilled, but untempered laminated glass could (probably) be drilled. Holes in tempered glass are drilled before tempering.


What chemicals are used to laminate glass?

The bonding materials for glass layers in laminated glass are polyvinyl butyral or ethylene vinyl acetate.


Why is laminated glass used for the windshields of vehicles?

Its resistance to fracturing into sharp shards when broken.


Packaging of laminated glass?

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What is the average cost per square foot for laminated glass?

a 3ftx5ft quater inch laminated