07-05-2011, 12:25 PM
Presented by
S.VELUMANI
N.VIJAYARAJAN
A.VINOTH
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ABSTRACT
THIS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF GLASS AND TO REDUCE THE HUMAN EFFORTS USING AUTOMATION.
HERE THE EACH AND EVERY PROCESS TAKE PLACES CONTINUOUSLY SO PRODUCTION OF NO OF GLASS IS INCREASED.
BENEFITS OF TEMPERED GLASS
STRENGTH: TEMPERED GLASS IS APPROXIMATELY FOUR TIMES AS STRONG AS ANNEALED GLASS AND ABLE TO RESIST TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES(200F-300F) WHICH WOULD CAUSE ANNEALED GLASS TO CRACK
SAFETY: FULLY TEMPERED GLASS IS USED FOR ITS SAFETY COMES FROM STRENGTH AND FROM A UNIQUE FRACTURE PATTERN THAN REGULAR GLASS. WHEN TEMPERED GLASS IS STRUCK IT DOES NOT BREAK INTO SHARP JAGGED PIECES OF SHARPNEL-LIKE GLASS. INSTEAD IT BREAKS INTO LITTLE PABBLE-LIKE PIECES WITHOUT SHARP EDGES.