Glass
Used for
vitreous state
Broader Terms
material, silicate
Facts
- Glass generally refers to hard, brittle, transparent material, such as those used for windows, many bottles, or eyewear.
- Glass is a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure.
- Glass can be container for holding liquids while drinking.
- Glass optical and physical properties make it suitable for: flat glass, container glass, optics and optoelectronic material, laboratory equipment, thermal insulator, reinforcement fiber and art.