Toughened glass saved lives
Toughened glass saved lives
- 1996
- Building 261(7928) 16 February 1996, 7(1) .
Use of toughened glass in glazing and cladding helped save lives in the Docklands bomb because of the way it shatters. More serious structural damage was prevented because there were few heavyweight elements in the construction.
BOMB DAMAGE
LIGHTWEIGHT CLADDING
TOUGHENED GLASS
Use of toughened glass in glazing and cladding helped save lives in the Docklands bomb because of the way it shatters. More serious structural damage was prevented because there were few heavyweight elements in the construction.
BOMB DAMAGE
LIGHTWEIGHT CLADDING
TOUGHENED GLASS