NGA FB42-24 PDF

As glass design intents become more distinctive and challenging, the number of decorative glazing applications is growing. As a result, several new decorative glass solutions are now available in the market. As the glass industry finds new ways to decorate glass, this brings the question of their impact on the strength properties of the glass. The objective of this glass information Paper is to offer guidance to the industry with respect to decorative glass strength assessment. The Technical Services Division of the National Glass Association (NGA) has produced this Glass Technical Paper solely for informational purposes. This Paper was developed by dedicated member volunteers and subject matter experts. The original version of this document was published in 2014. This version of the document was updated and published in June 2024.