The Science and History of Tempered Glass
When we think of glass, we automatically imagine that it can be broken with a hammer. Tempered glass, on the other hand, has a special quality in that it fractures the entire piece even if just a little portion of the tip breaks, and it does not break sharply. The invention of tempered glass started with understanding the mechanism of Prince Rupert’s drop. Prince Rupert of the Rhine discovered this glass in