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  2. Mena (given name) - Wikipedia

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    The Arabic male given name Mena (Arabic: مِينَا mīnā) perhaps the Arabic "Mina" is the Persian "Mina" which bears the meaning "stained (tinted) glass mirror", artistic paint (also generic name for enamel or varnish) for porcelain and metal. Notable people with this given name include: Mena Calthorpe (1905–1996), Australian writer

  3. Window film - Wikipedia

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    Different kinds of sun protection film on a glass ceiling. A window film, sometimes called tint, is a thin laminate film that can be installed on the interior or exterior of glass surfaces in automobiles and boats, and as well as on the interior or exterior of glass in homes and buildings.

  4. Mina (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Mina, Minah, Meena (Arabic: مِينَا mīnā) is an Arabic female given name transformed from the female given name "Amina", but perhaps the Arabic "Mina" is the Persian "Mina" which bears the meaning "stained (tinted) glass mirror", artistic paint (also generic name for enamel or varnish) for porcelain and metal.

  5. Stained glass - Wikipedia

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    Glass can be "double rolled", which means it is passed through two cylinders at once (similar to the clothes wringers on older washing machines) to yield glass of a specified thickness (typically about 1/8" or 3mm). The glass is then annealed. Rolled glass was first commercially produced around the mid-1830s and is widely used today.

  6. Glazing (window) - Wikipedia

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    Glazing, which derives from the Middle English for 'glass', is a part of a wall or window, made of glass. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Glazing also describes the work done by a professional " glazier ". Glazing is also less commonly used to describe the insertion of ophthalmic lenses into an eyeglass frame.

  7. Tint, shade and tone - Wikipedia

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    In color theory, a tint is a mixture of a color with white, which increases lightness, while a shade is a mixture with black, which increases darkness. Both processes affect the resulting color mixture's relative saturation. A tone is produced either by mixing a color with gray, or by both tinting and shading. [1]

  8. Glass coloring and color marking - Wikipedia

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    Beer bottles of different colors. Glass coloring and color marking may be obtained in several ways.. by the addition of coloring ions, [1] [2]; by precipitation of nanometer-sized colloids (so-called striking glasses [1] such as "gold ruby" [3] or red "selenium ruby"), [2] Ancient Roman enamelled glass, 1st century, Treasure of Begram

  9. Insulated glazing - Wikipedia

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    Low emissivity glass (low E glass) is a commercially available option for IGU construction. Low E glass is made by applying a Low E coating to a pane of glass. These are generally metallic coatings, usually applied onto the second or third glass surfaces of the unit, that have the effect of reflecting infrared light, and blocking or attenuating ...