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BS 952-1:1978

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Glass for glazing Classification

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-07-1995

Superseded by

BS 952-1:1995

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1978

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Classification
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. General requirements
Section two. Annealed flat glasses
5. Float or polished plate glass
6. Sheet glass
7. Cast glass
8. Wired glass
Section three. Processed flat glasses
9. Toughened (tempered) glass
10. Laminated glass
11. Insulating glass units
12. Silvered glass
Section four. Miscellaneous glasses
13. Flashed or pot coloured sheet glass
14. Diffuse reflection glass
15. Copper lights
16. Leaded lights
17. Bullions
18. Hollow glass blocks
19. Lenses: roof and pavement
20. Channel glass
21. Antique glasses including Venetian glass, Norman
     slab and opalescents
Appendix
A. Method for the measurement of thickness and
     check for out-of-square for all types of flat glass
Tables
1. Availability of float and polished plate glass
2. Availability of sheet glass
3. Availability of cast glass
4. Availability of wired glass
5. Availability of toughened glass
6. Availability and construction of laminated glass
7. Availability of flashed and pot coloured sheet
     glass
Index

Glasses for building purposes classified in three groups: annealed flat glasses including float or polished plate, sheet, cast and wired glass; processed flat glass including toughened and laminated glass, and insulating units; miscellaneous glasses. Thicknesses (with tolerances), maximum sizes normally available and cutting tolerances.

Committee
B/520
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 93/110495 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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