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Low-emissivity Glass - Pilkington

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Low-emissivity glass (or low-e glass as it is commonly referred to) is a type of energy-efficient glass designed to prevent heat escaping out through your windows to the cold outdoors. Pilkington offers a range of single low-emissivity glass products and units.

Glass Structure - Pilkington

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Glass Structure. There are numerous structural glass systems offered by various suppliers that open up vast possibilities for architects, allowing them to create a complete glass envelope for buildings with frameless façades on any plane.

Self-cleaning Glass - Pilkington

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Self-cleaning Glass. Long described as an impossible dream, self-cleaning glass is now a reality, for use in your home. Pilkington Activ™ Self-Cleaning Glass. After years of research and development leading glass manufacturer Pilkington has introduced the Pilkington Activ ™ range of products.

Automotive Overview - Pilkington

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Glazing adds aesthetic, functional and structural properties to vehicle design. Shortening development times require glazing suppliers to play an increasingly integrated role in the design and assembly of complex glazing.

Type of Glazing

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There is a wide range of tested systems approved by the national building authorities for corresponding use to solve the three functional challenges faced when having to create fire compartments, safeguarding escape routes and preventing flash-over in the facade and roof. The systems covering all frame materials consist of. door systems

Glass and Thermal Stress - Pilkington

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Solar control glass either reflects energy or absorbs it to reradiate the heat outwards. By its nature it gets hotter that clear glass and glass that is designed for thermal efficiency alone like Pilkington K Glass™ and Pilkington Optitherm SN™.

Glassary - S

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Soda lime silicate glass: ordinary window glass, including float glass, patterned glass and wired glass and any products made of these. Solar Control: the effectiveness of glass is limiting solar heat gain.

Automotive Glazing Systems Processes - Pilkington

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Glazing systems help to simplify the vehicle assembly process. Modular systems such as encapsulation and extrusion are designed to facilitate adhesive bonding of the glazing to the vehicle. Encapsulation involves the injection moulding of a polymer trim, shaped precisely to fit the vehicle body, to the periphery of the glazing.

Energy-efficient Glass - Pilkington

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Energy-efficient Glass for your home. Replacing the heat lost through your windows can be expensive so don’t throw your money out of the window! Install low emissivity (low-e) energy-efficient windows to help to reduce your heating bills by up to 20% each year.

Double Glazing Units - g-value guide - Pilkington

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Pilkington Suncool™ 70/40 OW. Colours for identification purposes only. Figures based on IGU incorporating 6mm Pilkington Optifloat™ Clear pane unless otherwise stated. * g-value depends on which thermal insulation glass is selected as inner pane.

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