Preedy Glass, impact testing toughened glass
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Preedy Glass, impact testing toughened glass
Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 9 Sep 2023
Some tests on toughened glass are visual or mechanical bending, representative samples are broken by punching to make certain that the glass breaks into a lot of small, similarly sized pieces. Photo taken during open day, see Image for description of company.
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