Type of glass |
Polished glass, rolled sheet glass, laminated glass, ornamental glass. |
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Examples |
Too small thickness of glass (often in the case of double fastening); Glass pack compression; The rise of the window frame. |
Beginning |
Edge crack angle in all directions, not upright; Transition angle not upright; Visible outlet point in the edge zone; Possible curvilinear cracks in the break centre. |
Lines of process |
Always last from the edge; Direct break lines; Short cracks; Often reverse lines till the edge, when they are long cracks. |
End |
Direct lines. |
Other features |
Often surfaces of the break edges pass over each other; Possible curvilinear cracks in the mid area; No centre of breakage. |