Re[4]: [ATM] Use of bearings in (satatic) mirror cells

[Richard <cnc@cncservo.co.uk>]

Hi David,

Tuesday, April 19, 2005, 3:03:11 PM, you wrote:

DH> Can some storm window rubber, glue, hold a seventy inch mirror in place, in
DH> a safe and stable configuration? Can you give me some examples of telescopes
DH> over seventy inches aperture that are held together with window sealant?


Will 8.4 metres do? ( 27.5 foot). We're talking industrial
Silicon RTV adhesive, not window caulk which often as not is
Acrylic, not Silicon Rubber.

http://mirrorlab.as.arizona.edu/TECH.php?navi=lift

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Best regards,
 Richard



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