Heat-absorbing glass plate and process for its production
View Patent ↗To provide a heat-absorbing glass plate which satisfies both low solar transmittance and high visible light transmittance, presents a green color as transmitted light and contains a small number of coloring components. The heat-absorbing glass plate of the present invention has a solar transmittance of at most 42% calculated as 4 mm thickness, has a visible light transmittance (by illuminant A, 2° visual field) of at least 70% calculated as 4 mm thickness, and provides a transmitted light having a dominant wavelength of from 492 to 520 nm, and it is made of soda lime silica glass having substantially the following composition, as represented by mass % based on oxides. SiO 2 : 65 to 75%, Al 2 O 3 : more than 3% and at most 6%, MgO: at least 0% and less than 2%, CaO: 7 to 10%, total iron as calculated as Fe 2 O 3 : 0.45 to 0.65%, and TiO 2 : 0.2 to 0.8%, and contains substantially no member selected from the group consisting of CoO, Cr 2 O 3 , V 2 O 5 and MnO, wherein the proportion of the mass of divalent FeO in the mass of total iron which is the amount of total iron as calculated as Fe 2 O 3 , is more than 42% and at most 60%.
1. A heat-absorbing glass plate
which has a solar transmittance of at most 40% calculated as 4 mm thickness of the glass plate as defined in JIS R3106 (1998),
which has a visible light transmittance (by illuminant A, 2° visual field) of at least 71.5% calculated as 4 mm thickness of the glass plate as defined in JIS R3106 (1998),
which provides a transmitted light having a dominant wavelength of from 492 to 520 nm as defined in JIS Z8701 (1982), and
which comprises, as represented by mass % based on the following oxides:
SiO 2 : 65 to 75%,
Al 2 O 3 : more than 3% and at most 6%
MgO: at least 0% and less than 2%,
CaO: 7 to 10%,
Na 2 O: 5 to 18%,
K 2 O: 0 to 5%,
total iron as calculated as Fe 2 O 3 : 0.45 to 0.65%, and
TiO 2 : 0.2 to 0.8%,
and which contains substantially no member selected from the group consisting of CoO, Cr 2 O 3 , V 2 O 5 and MnO,
wherein the proportion of the mass of divalent FeO in the mass of total iron which is the amount of total iron as calculated as Fe 2 O 3 , is more than 42% and at most 60%.
2. The heat-absorbing glass plate according to claim 1 , which contains CeO 2 within a range of more than 0% and at most 3% as represented by mass % based on an oxide and which has an ultraviolet transmittance of at most 12% as defined in ISO-9050.
3. The heat-absorbing glass plate according to claim 2 , wherein the content of total iron as calculated as Fe 2 O 3 is from 0.47 to 0.60%.
4. The heat-absorbing glass plate according to claim 1 , wherein β —OH is from 0.20 to 0.35 mm −1 .
5. A process for producing a heat-absorbing glass plate, which comprises melting a glass raw material, followed by forming to produce soda lime silica glass thereby to obtain a heat-absorbing glass plate, wherein
the glass after the forming comprises, as represented by mass % based on oxides:
SiO 2 : 65 to 75%,
Al 2 O 3 : more than 3% and at most 6%
MgO: at least 0% and less than 2%,
CaO: 7 to 10%,
Na 2 O: 5 to 18%,
K 2 O: 0 to 5%,
total iron as calculated as Fe 2 O 3 : 0.45 to 0.65%, and
TiO 2 : 0.2 to 0.8%,
and contains substantially no member selected from the group consisting of CoO, Cr 2 O 3 , V 2 O 5 and MnO,
wherein the proportion of the mass of divalent FeO in the mass of total iron which is the amount of total iron as calculated as Fe 2 O 3 , is more than 42% and at most 60%, and
the glass after the forming has a solar transmittance of at most 40% calculated as 4 mm thickness of the glass plate as defined in JIS R3106 (1998),
has a visible light transmittance (by illuminant A, 2° visual field) of at least 71.5% calculated as 4 mm thickness of the glass plate as defined in JIS R3106 (1998),
and provides a transmitted light having a dominant wavelength of from 492 to 520 nm as defined in JIS Z8701 (1982).