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Record 1 1986-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plate or Sheet Glass
  • Glazing Materials (Constr.)
CONT

All previous methods of obtaining flat glass ... are now obsolete. ... The principal methods used today are vertical drawing of flat sheet and roller casting, flat casting, and floating on molten metal.

OBS

The most common glass products are flatware, divided into window glass and plate glass, and container ware, such as bottles and jars.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verre en feuille ou en plaque
  • Matériaux verriers (Construction)
CONT

Les verres plats comprennent les verres de vitrage (verres à vitre et glaces) et les verres coulés.

CONT

Domaine de l'industrie du verre (...) A. - Branche verre plat. Elle est essentiellement caractérisée par la production des verres en feuilles pour le bâtiment. Sous cette rubrique figurent, notamment, le verre à vitre (...), le verre coulé (...), la glace (...)

Spanish

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