float glass sheets
Float glass sheets are a type of high-quality glass product created through a sophisticated manufacturing process known as the float glass process. This method involves pouring molten glass onto a bed of molten metal, typically tin, which allows the glass to spread out and form a uniform thickness. As it cools, the glass hardens into a flat and even sheet that is then cut to various sizes. The main functions of float glass sheets include providing a clear and distortion-free viewing surface, excellent light transmission, and serving as a base for further processing. Technological features of float glass sheets include high strength, durability, and resistance to environmental factors. Due to these features, float glass is widely used in windows, doors, partitions, and as a component in solar panels and mirrors. Its versatility makes it a preferred choice in both construction and industrial sectors.