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GLOSSARY OF TERMS
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GANA
Glass Association of North America.
Gas-Filled Insulated Glass Units
Insulating glass units with a gas in the air space to increase the unit's sound and insulating valve.
Gaseous Inclusion
A round or elongated bubble in glass.
Glass
A hard brittle substance, usually transparent, made by fusing silicates, soda ash and lime stone, under high temperatures.
Glazing
A general term used to describe glass, panels, etc. Also the process of installing glass or panels into a prepared opening in windows, door panels, partitions, etc.
Glazing Select Quality
This represents the float glass supplied when quality is not otherwise specified. (Typically q^3 from ATSM C 1036 Standard.)
Gloss
The degree of shine or luster on the surface of glass, ceramic enamel or ink.
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