Exploring the High-Performance Benefits of Laminated Glass

Versatile Building Material Provides Multiple Advantages

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A system may also need to pass additional tests such as air and water infiltration, structural load and forced-entry resistance to comply with some building code requirements.

Extreme Wind & Impact - Glass Constructions
Missile	Code/Standard	Glass Configuration
Large	FBC TAS 201/3 Dade	Glass-2.29-mm (0.090") PVB*-Glass
Large	SBCCI Apdx SSTD-12	Glass-2.29-mm (0.090") PVB*-Glass
Large	ASTM E1996	Glass-2.29-mm (0.090") PVB*-Glass
Small	FBC TAS 201/3 Dade	Glass-1.52-mm (0.060") PVB*-Glass
Small	SBCCI Apdx SSTD-12	Glass-1.52-mm (0.060") PVB*-Glass
Small	ASTM E1996	Glass-2.29-mm (0.090") PVB*-Glass
*Typical gauge interlayer for indicated performance - thinner gauge in standard product and PVB interlayer may pass the same requiments
Typical Standards for Windborne Debris Impact Tests

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Originally published in March 2006

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