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  • Float Glass - Properties and Applications
    Article - 16 Feb 2001
    Float glass provides the material for all other forms of processed glass, such as laminated glass and toughened glass. This article outlines its production and some of its applications.
  • Glass - Toughened Glass
    Article - 16 Feb 2001
    For many applications, such as buildings requiring large spans of glass, toughened glass is the only acceptable alternative.
  • How Can Composites Make Construction More Sustainable?
    Article - 11 Apr 2023
    AZoM discusses the potential for the use of composites in the construction sector with Casey Ingle from Owens Corning Composites Building Elements. Owens Corning will be exhibiting at JEC World - The...
  • Zwick Scores Top Marks For Not Marking the Specimen With New Non Contact Extensometer
    Article - 13 Apr 2007
    Zwick has developed a new product which is set to revolutionize the measurement of strain. Designed for both the measurement of Young’s Modulus and strain at specimen failure using only one device,...
  • Tackling Urban Heat Islands’ Contribution to Global Warming with Retro-Reflective Materials
    Article - 11 Nov 2020
    Urban heat islands, created by human activity concentrations, are a causal factor in climate change and Earth’s increasing temperature. Retro-reflective materials could be used to mitigate the...
  • Manufacturing Dye Solar Cells (DSC)
    Article - 8 Nov 2012
    In this interview, Gordon Thompson, CEO & Executive Director at Dyesol Ltd, talks to AZoM about the manufacturing prosesses involved in the photovoltaic industry.
  • Vinyl Roofing
    Article - 7 Nov 2001
    Vinyl roofing offers a clean, quick and safe alternative to built up roof designs, while many existing roofing systems involve a flexible vinyl membrane.
  • How a Spent Oil Heat Treatment Can Help Preserve Bamboo
    Article - 26 May 2021
    Researchers at the Forest Products Research and Development Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-FPRDI) in the Philippines have developed a method of bamboo preservation that...
  • Concrete Roof Tiles
    Article - 18 Sep 2002
    Concrete roof tiles can now be manufactured to look like many other types of roofing materials. Described herein are the origins of concrete roofing, production methods, use of pigments, efflorescence...
  • How Lightweight Solutions Can Change the Construction Industry
    Article - 15 Aug 2022
    The construction industry is central to many other sectors, and as such, its environmental impact cannot be overlooked. In order to drive the creation of new products, Saint-Gobain offers more...

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