Challenges to Structural Glass: What have been Already Done?

Abstract

Th e paper gives a literature review and systematic scheme of scientifi c articles in the fi eld of structural glass by applying testing methods and theoretical evaluations. It seems to be an important issue because currently the World feels like a surge of activity and challenges a new infl ux of glass and light. Th e summary of the review given at the end of the paper also reveals less investigated areas in the fi eld of structural glass application. Th e main objectives and tasks for possible and the most important directions for further investigations are formulated on the basis of this review.