In-Depth Analysis of Glass Cup Manufacturing — Thermal Insulation Edition

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Today, I bring you an in-depth analysis of glass cup manufacturing. Through this article, I hope to help you understand what materials your current glass cups are made of and how to choose the right glass cups in the future. https://www.umbottle.com/ProductsDetail-IR-10083.htmlDue to the extensive content, I will share this topic in multiple parts.

Do glass cups provide thermal insulation? What? Single-layer glasses don’t, but do double-layer ones?

Key Difference: Vacuum!

Stainless steel insulated cups have a high-vacuum interlayer (air pressure <0.001 Pa), https://www.umbottle.com/ProductsDetail-IR-10083.htmlwhich nearly eliminates heat conduction and convection through gas.

Double-Layer Glass Cups:

The interlayer contains air at atmospheric pressure. While air is a poor conductor of heat, it still allows some heat transfer. More importantly, https://www.umbottle.com/ProductsDetail-IR-10083.htmlconvective heat exchange occurs within the interlayer, leading to relatively rapid heat loss.

Improvement Direction:

High-end products may undergo vacuum extraction (known as vacuum double-layer glass cups), significantly improving thermal insulation performance. https://www.umbottle.com/ProductsDetail-IR-10083.htmlHowever, they still struggle to surpass stainless steel cups because glass itself has a higher thermal conductivity than stainless steel.

After reading this, do you now understand why glass cups are not inherently insulating? https://www.umbottle.com/ProductsDetail-IR-10083.htmlIn the future, don’t be fooled by some merchants claiming to sell "insulating glass cups"!