This is the first NBS Shortcut in a series which will appear 10 times a year in the AJ. This piece focuses on the main classifications for glass and glazing and on BS 953-1:1995 'Glass for glazing', which lists more than 20 main varieties of glass, with many more subsets representing composites, coated glass or other manufacturing processes that give the glass a range of properties suited to particular situations.
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