Sentence examples for weight of glass from inspiring English sources

It is very light (one-hundredth the weight of glass), recyclable, easy to replace and more flexible and less dangerous to work with than glass.

Carroll's Cambridge-based Solar Cloth Company makes lightweight, flexible solar panels which can be rolled and fitted onto curved and flexible structures such as domes or coverings for agricultural land, as well as on the roofs of buildings unable to sustain the weight of glass panels.

An optimum ratio 40% by weight of glass powder improves compressive strength of mortars.

The effect of mechanical recycling upon tensile strength of an injection moulded polyamide 6,6 reinforced with 35% by weight of glass fibres has been experimentally investigated.

Table 2 Conditions of fine and coarse beads micro-models Weight of glass beads (g) 0.580 Amount of glass beads (cm3) 0.232 Pore volume (cm3) 0.068 Initial oil (g) 0.074 Residual oil (g) 0.029 Volume of residual oil (cm3) 0.032 Residual oil saturation 47.1.

For those concerned about the breakability and weight of glass, I'm a big fan of Preserve's products, which are made entirely from recycled No. 5 (polypropylene) plastics like yogurt cups.

Other companies are pursuing niche applications for their products, like SoloPower, a start-up that has begun producing flexible thin-film panels in Oregon that are intended for commercial and industrial rooftops that cannot support the weight of glass-encased modules.

It has a thermoset matrix and consists of high weight content of glass fibers (50% in mass) compared to standard SMC with less than 30% weight fiber content.

The molecular weight dependence of glass transition temperature, self-diffusion coefficient and shear viscosity were studied and the good agreement between the simulation results and experiments was obtained.

Molecular dynamics simulation has been used to investigate the molecular weight dependence of glass transition temperature for amorphous poly l-lactide).

At a weight ratio of glass bubbles to cement of 20%%, its introduction leads to a composite density of 1.45 g/cm3, tensile ultimate strength and strain of 4.31 MPa and 4.24 % respectively, and a compressive strength of 41.7 MPa.