5. Glossary
Contact hertzien; hertzian contact
Elastic sphere-plan contact.
Densification; densification
Permanent volumetric deformation leading to increased density. This deformation is non-reversible after discharge.
Leaching
Formation of an alteration layer on the glass surface by aqueous attack of the silicate network.
Ténacité; toughness
Stress intensity factor value below which a crack will not propagate.
Tribocorrosion; tribocorrosion
Study of the wear or degradation of a material during frictional contact in the presence of an aggressive environment.
Verre flotté; float glass
Glass produced by a tin bath flotation process,...
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- Glass in construction – Basic soda-lime silicate glass products – Part 8: Delivered sizes and final cut sizes specifies acceptable linear defects. - NBN EN 572-8 -
- Glass in construction – Coated glass – Part 1: Definitions and classification deals with functionalized coated glass. - NBN EN 1096-1 -
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