What is made from glass?
Glass goes straight into 21 lines, among them digital thermometer, LCD screen, OLED screen, hard drive and camera sensor. Follow those further and it reaches 28 things in all.
How glass is made What it is made of See it on the map
Goes straight into
- Digital thermometerat Encapsulate it
- LCD screenat Pattern transistors on glass
- OLED screenat Build the transistor grid
- Hard driveat Polish the platter blanks
- Camera sensorat Package under glass
- Solar panelat Wash the front glass
- Microwave ovenat Build the magnetron
- Mechanical wristwatchat Case, dial and hands
- Optical fiberat Burn gas into glass soot
- Eyeglass lensat Mold the lens blank
- Sunglassesat Form and tint lenses
- Incandescent light bulbat Blow bulbs from a ribbon
- Glass jarat Shear off a gob
- Water heaterat Line it with glass
- Bowling ballat Fill out to a sphere
- Snow globeat Make the dome
- Ceramic floor tileat Glaze and decorate
- Neon signat Bend over a ribbon burner
- Smartwatchat Bond display under glass
- E-readerat Build the transistor grid
- Indium tin oxideat Sputter onto glass