toughened glass in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for toughened glass in the English»French Dictionary

toughen glass, steel

tremper

Translations for toughened glass in the English»French Dictionary

toughen [Brit ˈtʌfn, Am ˈtəfən] VB trans

1. toughen (make stronger):

toughen leather, plastic

renforcer

toughen glass, steel

tremper

toughen skin

durcir

toughen wall

consolider

toughen person

endurcir

2. toughen (make stricter):

toughen, a. toughen up law, regulation, penalty

renforcer

toughen, a. toughen up stance, position

durcir

I.glass [Brit ɡlɑːs, Am ɡlæs] N

1. glass (substance):

glass

verre m

a piece of glass

un morceau de verre

a piece of glass (tiny)

un éclat de verre

to cultivate sth under glass

cultiver qc sous verre

behind glass books, ornaments etc

dans des vitrines

behind glass attr bottle, ornament, shelf, tube, vase

en verre

2. glass (drinking vessel):

glass

verre m

a glass of wine

un verre de vin

3. glass U:

glass, a. glassware

verrerie f

glass, a. glassware (glasses only)

services mpl de verres

4. glass (mirror):

glass dated

miroir m

5. glass (telescope):

glass

longue-vue f

6. glass (barometer):

glass

baromètre m

the glass is rising/falling

le baromètre monte/baisse

II.glasses N npl

1. glasses (spectacles):

glasses

lunettes fpl

a pair of glasses

une paire de lunettes

he wears reading glasses

il doit porter des lunettes quand il lit

2. glasses (binoculars):

glasses

jumelles fpl

toughened glass in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for toughened glass in the English»French Dictionary

toughened glass N

toughened glass

verre m trempé

Translations for toughened glass in the English»French Dictionary

toughen [ˈtʌfən] VB trans

1. toughen (make stronger):

toughen

endurcir

toughen sanctions, laws

renforcer

2. toughen (make hard to cut):

toughen

durcir

glass [glɑ:s, Am glæs] N

1. glass (hard transparent material):

glass

verre m

pane of glass

vitre f

2. glass (mirror):

glass

miroir m

3. glass (glassware):

glass

verrerie f

4. glass (holder for drinks, drink in a glass):

glass

verre m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In toughened glass, compressive stresses are induced on the surface of the glass, balanced by tensile stresses in the body of the glass.

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Between 1997 and 1999 the roof was refurbished and 10,000 panes of toughened glass float above the wrought iron trusses.

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Common designs include toughened glass (also known as tempered glass), laminated glass, and wire mesh glass (also known as wired glass).

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Nickel sulphide inclusions in failed toughened glass are typically only confirmed by using a scanning electron microscope.

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Chemical strengthening results in a strengthening similar to toughened glass.

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The loyalist was moved further into the dock where he pressed his ear against the toughened glass.

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A sheet of toughened glass is glued to a metal/plastic rectangle.

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This particular type of safety toughened glass is non-toxic and will withstand extreme temperatures, as well as physical shock without compromising its structural integrity.

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Liquid monomer is poured between two flat sheets of toughened glass sealed with a rubber gasket and heated for polymerization.

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This stress state resembles the one seen in toughened glass, and is useful for similar reasons.

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