A controlled intervention intended to improve a defined condition of existing glass while retaining the lite or assembly in place or in service.
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Meaning and boundaries
Restoration does not automatically mean structural repair, return to original strength, recreation of a removed coating, code recertification, or invisibility under every viewing condition.
Why it matters in glass restoration
A precise scope prevents broad marketing language from outrunning the observable and agreed result.
Related terms
References
- GlassRenu — Before You Begin
Publisher’s original source - NASA — Handbook for Recommended Material Removal Processes for Advanced Ceramic Test Specimens and Components
Publisher’s original source - National Bureau of Standards / NIST — The Science of Ceramic Machining and Surface Finishing II
Publisher’s original source - National Institute of Standards and Technology — Fractography of Ceramics and Glasses, 3rd edition
Publisher’s original source