Glass: Properties, Production, and Applications

This lecture covers the properties, production methods, and applications of glass, including its composition, physical characteristics, surface treatments, thermal treatments, and types of glass. It also discusses the use of glass in architecture, its environmental impact, and safety measures. The instructor explores the different types of glass, such as ordinary glass and safety glass, as well as the various treatments like surface enameling, acid etching, and sandblasting. Additionally, the lecture delves into the structural aspects of glass, including glass profiles, bricks, and glass blocks, and their uses in construction and design.