Composition and Manufacturing Process
Fireproof glass is typically made by combining multiple layers of glass with fire-resistant materials such as   fireproof glass    tempered glass, wired glass, or ceramic. These layers are then treated with special coatings or laminated together using heat and pressure to enhance their fire-resistant properties.

Tempered glass undergoes a thermal tempering process, which increases its strength and thermal resistance. Wired glass contains a wire mesh embedded within the glass layers, providing additional support and preventing the glass from shattering under intense heat. Ceramic glass, on the other hand, is made from inorganic materials that offer exceptional heat resistance.

Functionality and Fire Resistance Ratings
The primary function of fireproof glass is to contain fire and smoke within a specific area, limiting its spread to other parts of the building. Fireproof glass is tested and rated based on its ability to withstand exposure to fire and heat. These ratings are classified based on the duration of fire resistance, typically ranging from 20 minutes to over 3 hours.

Fire resistance ratings are determined through rigorous testing procedures conducted in specialized laboratories. These tests evaluate factors such as temperature resistance, integrity (ability to remain intact), and insulation (ability to prevent heat transfer) under simulated fire conditions.

Applications in Building Design
Fireproof glass finds widespread applications in various sectors of building design and construction:

Commercial Buildings: Fire-rated glass is commonly used in commercial structures such as offices, shopping malls, and hotels to compartmentalize spaces and create fire-resistant barriers between different areas.

Residential Buildings: In residential settings, fireproof glass is installed in windows, doors, and partitions to enhance fire safety measures and protect occupants from the spread of fire.

Industrial Facilities: Industries with high fire risks, such as manufacturing plants and chemical facilities, utilize fireproof glass to safeguard critical equipment, control rooms, and hazardous storage areas.

Transportation Infrastructure: Fire-rated glass is integrated into railway stations, airports, and tunnels to enhance passenger safety and ensure the resilience of critical infrastructure in the event of a fire emergency.