Article | REF: BM7428 V1

Cutting flat glass

Author: Olivier GAUME

Publication date: January 10, 2004

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3. Example of the difficulty of cutting special glasses

In addition to standard soda-lime-silica glass, there are special glass compositions that are difficult to cut. These are mainly glasses with low alkali and calcium content, such as borosilicate glass, used for certain electronic applications. These may be abnormal glasses. This means that, when indented by a cutting wheel, they do not exhibit the classic 5 deformation zones, and it is difficult to obtain a sufficiently...

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