CONSTRUCTION GLASS - MAGDA KOSMAL, ANNA KUŚNIERZ, MARCIN KOZŁOWSKI

In recent decades, there has been a significant increase in the use of flat glass in construction. Although this material has been known for over 2000 years, for the last few centuries it has been used primarily to fill window and door frames. Currently, thanks to technological progress and the development of knowledge, glass is increasingly used for the construction of more responsible elements in buildings.

• Systematized knowledge about the types of glass available on the market.
• Assignment of legal regulations and quality requirements.
• Standard tests confirming the suitability of glass for utility purposes.
• Assistance for people responsible for the quality system in plants introducing construction glass to the market.
• Didactic support for students of construction fields.
• Up-to-date and broad knowledge about the dynamically developing glass industry.

The authors of the book are people who deal with research related to glass products on a daily basis, and thus have up-to-date and broad knowledge about the dynamically developing glass industry. This publication is an excellent source of information for engineers, architects, students and anyone interested in modern technologies in construction. Learn more about the types of glass, their properties and applications to make informed decisions when designing and implementing buildings.

This book comprehensively discusses issues related to construction glass, starting from the history of its use, through a detailed description of the types of glass available on the market, to current legal regulations and quality requirements. You will also find information on standard tests that confirm the suitability of glass for various utility purposes. Thanks to this publication, you will gain the necessary knowledge to effectively use glass in your construction projects.

Scientific Publishing House PWN, known for its high-quality scientific and educational publications, presents this book as an indispensable tool for all those who want to deepen their knowledge of construction glass. This publication combines theory and practice, offering concrete tips and examples of applications, which makes it extremely valuable for specialists in the construction industry. Don't miss the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills with this unique book.

This publication will help readers systematize knowledge about the types of glass available on the market, along with the assignment of legal regulations, quality requirements and standard tests confirming their suitability for utility purposes. This position will facilitate the work of persons responsible for the quality system in plants dealing with the introduction of construction glass into circulation. In addition, it will serve as a didactic aid for students of construction fields.