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Energy conservation and industry trends in automotive glass

Tomoaki Abe, Nippon Sheet Glass

The related issues of energy conservation, global warming and climate change present major challenges to all companies, but to the global glass industry in particular they also offer great opportunities. Glass manufacture is of necessity energy intensive, but our products also offer considerable sco...

Energy efficiency in the EU – developments and barriers

Ms. Fiona Hall, MEP, European Parliament

Thank you very much for inviting me here today. First of all I want to endorse very strongly the comments which have been made earlier this afternoon about the role that glass can and should play in achieving energy savings. In the past, if you put the words glass and energy together in the same sen...

Redundancy of reinforced glass beams; temperature, moisture and time dependent behaviour of the adhesive bond

Christian Louter & Fred Veer, Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands & Jan Belis, Laboratory for Research on Structural Models, Ghent University, Belgium

The most important aspect of the reinforced glass beam concept, which provides ductility and redundancy for structural glass beams, is the adhesive bond between glass and reinforcement. To guarantee structural safety, this adhesive bond has to service under all conditions. The effects of elevated te...

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Freek Bos & Cecile Giezen & Fred Veer, TU Delft Faculty of Architecture, the Netherlands
Tommi Salenius
Eero Jalkanen
Jerry Ma & Cheryl Fan
Qin Wang
Gérard Savineau
James Huang
Hrustem Smailhodzic
Werner Lichtenberger
Tommi Vainio
Yiwang Bao
Hans Gfeller
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