due to its brittleness , glass seems unsafe

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Due to its brittleness, glass seems unsafe

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Due to its brittleness , glass seems unsafe. Increasing demand for transparent buildings and structures. Glass= a load bearing material. Laminated glass is a transparent structure with safe failure behaviour. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Due  to its brittleness ,  glass seems unsafe

Due to its brittleness, glass seems unsafe

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Increasing demand for transparent buildings and structures

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Glass= a load bearing material

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Laminated glass is a transparent structure with safe failure behaviour

Glass beam with a length exceeding the standard maximum size of a window pane (6x3.21 meters)

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How is it made?Overlapping glass segments

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Outermost glass

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Laminated glass

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Safety balustrade

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A glass pane with heating strips . The power supply of the different groups is provided sequentially .