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Published: 01 November 1995
Fig. 18 Two types of continuous tempering systems. (a) Flat glass system for production of architectural glass. (b) Quick sag system for production of formed automotive glass components More
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Published: 01 November 1995
Fig. 1 Plot of total transmission versus light transmission of selected 3.2 mm ( 1 8 in.) thick architectural glasses More
Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.emde.a0003067
EISBN: 978-1-62708-200-6
... Abstract This article reviews the applications of traditional glasses in architecture, transportation, construction, houseware, containers, and fibers. It also describes uses of specialty glasses for aerospace and military applications, biomedical and dental applications, chemical-resistant...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003449
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... 5.5 5.0 27 Aluminosilicate glass matrix Aluminosilicate glass + SiC (w) 30 338 49.0 3.4 3.1 28 Reinforcement: p, particulate; pl, platelet; w, whisker Composite Architecture The ceramic matrix in a DR-CMC may either be an oxide or nonoxide material and, depending...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1994
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05.a0001318
EISBN: 978-1-62708-170-2
... to severe spallation in thermal cycles. Thus, above approximately 1760 °C (3200 °F), coating lifetimes are currently limited to a few hours. For the range of applications where coating architectures incorporating borate sealant glasses are used, coating use temperatures are limited to approximately 1500...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003351
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... and latitude in structural design. The most commonly used constituent materials include fibers of glass, carbon, and aramid, followed by various high-temperature ceramics. In addition, a host of polymeric resins are used, as well as metallic alloys and even ceramics. However, the constituent materials continue...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003422
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... architectures incorporating borate sealant glasses are used, coating use temperatures are limited to approximately 1500 to 1550 °C (2730 to 2820 °F). When B 2 O 3 contacts carbon at atmospheric pressure, the CO reaction product pressure exceeds 10 –1 MPa (1 atm) at approximately 1575 °C (2870 °F). Borate...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05b.a0006044
EISBN: 978-1-62708-172-6
... Abstract Acrylic coatings are one of the major generic classes of organic coatings and are prevalent in both architectural and industrial applications. This article provides information on the chemistry of acrylic polymers, the methods used in their manufacture, the relationship between...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05b.a0006029
EISBN: 978-1-62708-172-6
... of protective coatings, namely, architectural coatings and automotive clear coats. architectural coatings automotive finishes epoxy resins silicone alkyds silicones topcoats THIS ARTICLE BUILDS on the article “Silicon-Based Technologies in Coatings” in this Volume, which introduces silicon...
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Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.emde.a0003065
EISBN: 978-1-62708-200-6
... the color. Used in different proportions, these same materials produce the bronze, gray, and blue architectural glasses used in many buildings. The rare earths (lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, and neodymium) are used in specialty glasses because of their ability to provide glass with a high refractive...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003413
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... and occurs at around 30 o . The effective locking angle is a function of the fabric architecture ( Fig. 8 ) ( Ref 9 ) and, for zero crimp fabrics, is controlled by the presence of holding stitches. Fig. 8 Typical reinforcement in-plane shear behavior. 800 g/m 2 glass fiber fabrics. Source: Ref 9...
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By Barry Law
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05b.a0006060
EISBN: 978-1-62708-172-6
... in the United States, the peak of VOC emissions had been reached, and the trend was reversed. Architectural coatings, while a small part of the miscellaneous section in Fig. 2 , still represented a large target and one that needed to be improved significantly in order to reach goals set by the then new EPA...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 23
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2012
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v23.a0005676
EISBN: 978-1-62708-198-6
... shapes and different form factors, the capability to tailor mechanical and physical properties to mimic tissue, and the capability to incorporate drugs for controlled drug delivery. Nonpolymeric materials such as metals and glass preceded polymers for use in medical device applications. However...
Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.emde.a0003049
EISBN: 978-1-62708-200-6
... applications. Glass product types and applications are listed in Table 1 . Glass product types and applications Table 1 Glass product types and applications Glass product type Application Flat glass Automotive: cars and trucks Architectural: commercial buildings, storefronts...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 2A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 November 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v02a.a0006528
EISBN: 978-1-62708-207-5
... Abstract Porcelain enamel is a fusion bonded glass coating that resists chemical and abrasive attack, provides thermal and electrical insulation, and improves aesthetic qualities. It is used on cast iron as well as steel and aluminum alloys. This article provides a review of the porcelain...
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Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2003
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13a.a0003683
EISBN: 978-1-62708-182-5
... Abstract Porcelain enamels are glass coatings applied primarily to products or parts made of sheet steel, cast iron, or aluminum to improve appearance and to protect the metal surface. This article provides information on the types and properties of the porcelain enamels and frits for porcelain...
Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.emde.a0003051
EISBN: 978-1-62708-200-6
... of the mortgage. However, other materials do compete successfully with brick, including precast concrete panels, glass, stone, artificial stone, concrete masonry, and combinations of these materials. Certain distinctive properties need to be considered in selecting a product for a particular application...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05b.a0006027
EISBN: 978-1-62708-172-6
... Abstract This article provides a brief discussion on the common types of overlayers that can be used on a metal surface to protect it from corrosion. These overlayers include phosphate, chromate, and chromate-free conversion coatings; hot dip galvanizing; cementitious linings; glass...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003474
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... and aerospace in parallel was shown when Convair built the Flying Car in 1946 ( Fig. 2 ). Six of these auto-aerospace vehicles were manufactured with a glass-epoxy structural composite body and chassis ( Ref 1 ). Composites were subsequently used for various prototype automotive vehicles. Perhaps the most...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05b.a0006011
EISBN: 978-1-62708-172-6
... containing at least two hydroxyl (alcohol) groups. This article provides a detailed account of the protective coatings used in the building, infrastructure, and architectural markets. It focuses on the various types of polyurethane coatings used in these applications: moisture-cure and two-pack aromatic...