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RE: Aluminum Mirrors

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Posted by Alan McCright on September 2, 2000 23:40:25 UTC

Aluminum mirrors have been successfully used in a variety of applications, including UV and IR astronomy and specialized systems for the defense department. You will find a page of instructions for grinding an aluminum mirror using ATM techniques at the following site:

http://www.bol.ucla.edu/~frank/ALMirrors.htm

Good luck!

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