{"id":104105,"date":"2026-06-23T16:02:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glaston.net\/?p=104105"},"modified":"2026-06-23T16:03:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:03:16","slug":"glaston-online-stress-calculation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaston.net\/fi\/glaston-online-stress-calculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Glaston Online Stress Calculation (OSC\u2122) – The only online solution that tells you whether your tempered glass is safe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Safety is the most important characteristic of tempered glass. When broken, tempered glass breaks into small pieces that do not cause severe injuries as larger glass pieces would. Additionally, increased tempered glass strength enhances safety. But how do you know that all your glasses leaving the factory are properly tempered?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

While accidents caused by improperly tempered glass are rare, even a single accident is too much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cKeep performing those break tests \u2013 what if it was your child that ran through an improperly tempered glass and got injured or worse?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis quote is from a glass processor who said he uses this to remind operators to do the break test. It\u2019s an excellent way to emphasize the importance of safety procedures,\u201d says Riku F\u00e4rm, Vice President at Glaston Product Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The recently introduced Online Stress Calculation (OSC\u2122) is a method that was developed to tackle the inherent issues of the standardized destructive break test and non-destructive surface stress and middle-pane tension measurements, namely:<\/p>\n\n\n\n