Refers to a type of glass that is made by pressing molten glass through rollers. It is generally characterized by an even texture and uniform thickness. It may also be used more generally to refer to any glass produced in large flat sheets made by blowing, drawing, rolling, or floating.
Broader Terms
<glass by form> (19991)
Used for
glass, heavy sheet; glass, sheet; glass, window; heavy sheet glass; sheet glass, heavy; window glass
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