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What are the materials for car windshields? Is there anything different than ordinary glass?

What are the materials for car windshields? Is there anything different than ordinary glass?

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Prospects: glass technology has now completely penetrated the automotive industry, becoming an indispensable part of the automotive technology field. Although China is still the automotive industry such as glass and glass industry (BSG) belong to two different areas of the industry, the former belongs to the machinery manufacturing industry, which belongs to the light industry, but from the development of the car, the relationship between the two is more and more close. Nowadays, people always study and develop automotive glass from the perspective of automobile safety and appearance, and introduce new varieties.
Area of toughened glass is a new type of toughened glass, it through special treatment, can impact rupture, crack the glass can still maintain a certain clarity, ensure the driver's field of vision is not affected, has been widely used in the front windshield of the car, but with the demand for vehicle safety and the car environment continues to improve, with the safety performance of laminated glass with good heat insulation and sound insulation performance has gradually become the mainstream of the front windshield.
At present, the front windshield of the car is mainly made of laminated glass and sandwich area toughened glass, and it can bear strong impact force.

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