Patent ID: 6136735
Filing Date: 2000-10-24
Classification: C03C

Abstract:
Reinforcing glass yarn, having a composition which comprises the following constituents, expressed in percentages by weight: SiO.sub.2 58 to 62% Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 10 to 16% CaO more than 18% MgO more than 1.5% CaO + MgO less than 28% Na.sub.2 O + K.sub.2 O + Li.sub.2 O less than 2% TiO.sub.2 less than 1.5% Fe.sub.2 O.sub.3 less than 0.5% B.sub.2 O.sub.3 less than 2% F.sub.2 less than 2%  the composition furthermore comprising less than 1% of other constituent(s) and comprising more than 0.5% of at least one of the three components F.sub.2, B.sub.2 O.sub.3 and Li.sub.2 O.