Laminated glass is a type of
safety glass of which will hold together when shattered.
Produces Spider web cracking
pattern when impact cannot completely pierce the glass.
 
Manufacturing Process
- Laminated glass is manufactured by
joining two or more sheets of float glass with layers of
polyvinyl butyral (PVB) interlayer.
- Under heat and pressure, two or more
sheets of glass are joined as a single construction.
Characteristic
- The PVB interlayer gives laminated
glass higher sound insulation property.
- When broken, PVB layer holds the broken
pieces together such that the glass does not fall apart.
Where to use laminated glass?
- structural glazing
- show-window glazing of important
objects
- sidewall support panels of stair spans
and escalators
- balcony glazing
- glass floors and stages of stairways
- component parts of furniture and glass
table-tops
- all kinds of outside glass fencing
- Glazing of the buildings located in a
noise impact area of airports
- bullet-proof glass
- ceiling glazing
- glazing of premises and room of banks
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