Question

why bottom portion of window glass in old building found to thicker than top portion? answer must be based on amorphous solid

Answer 1

Explanation:

Because glass is amorphous solid . amorphous solids have property to flow like 'liquid'. ... Glass panes fixed to windows or doors of old buildings are invariably found to be thicker at the bottom than at the top. This is because the glass flows down very slowly and makes the bottom portion slightly thicker.

Answer 2

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why bottom portion of window glass in old building found to thicker than top portion? answer must be based on amorphous solid

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Because glass is amorphous solid . amorphous solids have property to flow like 'liquid'. ... Glass panes fixed to windows or doors of old buildings are invariably found to be thicker at the bottom than at the top. This is because the glass flows down very slowly and makes the bottom portion slightly thicker.