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Re: [ATM] Folding dome

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Subject: Re: [ATM] Folding dome
From: Michael Lindner <mikell@optonline.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2006 16:40:37 -0400
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On Sun July 9 2006 4:33 pm, N. Foldager wrote:
> ... or what is it called?

A clamshell dome. I don't have any information specifically on that type, but 
a google search yielded the following, which looks like a neater way to do it

http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/~gbakos/HAT/intro.html#dome

I'd worry that with a seam directly at zenith rain would be a problem.

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