In connection with the enactment of GOST 111-2001 "Sheet glass. Specifications" from January 1, 2003, the main reasons for the need to develop this document are considered, data on the real quality indicators of sheet glass presented on the Russian market are given, and the main differences between the new standard and the current GOST 111-90.
The methodology for assessing the technical level of quality and competitiveness of glass and glass products is considered. The nomenclature of consumer properties of glass household goods is proposed. Tab. 1, bibliography: 6 titles.
