mirror grinding machine

    • Mirror Grinding Machine

    My Mirror Grinding Machine. For a long time I've wanted to build a machine for grinding telescope mirrors. Dennis Rech's M-o-M designs finally inspired me to just get up and do it. Over the years, I'd been collecting motors, gear boxes, pulleys, etc. Most of them came from industrial junk yards.

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    • Mirror Grinding Machine, G. W. Ritchey National Air and ...

    George Willis Ritchey built this mirror grinding machine at the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, in the late 1890s. Under the sponsorship of George Ellery Hale, the machine was used to grind a series of telescope mirrors starting with a 24-inch and then a 60-inch mirror for a telescope initially intended for the Yerkes Observatory.

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    • Mirror Grinding Machine » Leonardo Da Vinci's Inventions

    The mirror or lens grinding machine is a masterpiece of mechanical engineering. It has several gears in mesh at all times and also has several variable settings built into it. This machine was most likely designed by Leonardo while he was either investigating the different ways that light reflected off things or maybe he was planning on ...

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    • telescope mirror grinding / polishing machine with ...

    Feb 15, 2016  The machine is shown grinding a 300 mm mirror.How to build a tachometer: florin.myip.org/blog/making-tachometer-grinding-polishing-machine-telescope-m...

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    • Drive Motor, Mirror Grinding Machine, G. W. Ritchey ...

    The original grinding machine was used under the sponsorship of Hale to grind a 60-inch mirror initially intended for the Yerkes Observatory. The grinding machine was moved to Pasadena in 1904 to complete work on the mirror; at some point it was transferred to the California Institute of Technology.

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    • Mirror Grinding Machine Hackaday

    Sep 26, 2006  Grinding and polishing your own mirrors is a long, arduous process. Instead of lapping the blank by hand, Laurie Hall built this mirror grinding machine from scratch.

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    • Mirror-o-Matic mirror making machine - ATM pages of ...

    Mirror-O-Matic grinding machine. When I decided in 2009 after a ten-year break to get into mirror making again, it quickly became clear to me that I would need to construct machine, as hand grinding big mirrors is not something very beneficial for the hands of a musician.

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    • Astro-Tel - Mirror grinding machine

    MIRROR GRINDING MACHINE. I made my first mirror grinding and polishing machine over thirty years ago. It used the working principle of the machine illustrated at "A" Fig.3, Page 163, "Amateur Telescope Making" Book 1. A bowl which rotated was fitted to the spindle. I also built another machine

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    • Making a homemade mirror grinding machine - ATM, Optics ...

    Mar 06, 2006  Making a homemade mirror grinding machine - posted in ATM, Optics and DIY Forum: I want to make a motorized mirror grinder , any good info on this , i have a couple geared motors , low speed high torque. One more question ...will 1 1/2 shaft size pillow block bearings work good for a homemade EQ mount? Thank you , John

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    • jeffbaldwin.org

    Fixed-post machine grinding is where the mirror is on a turntable rotating around 20 PRM [speeds vary], and a 75% tool is on top. They are already curve-generated. The tool is hanging over the mirror by 1/6 the diameter of the tool, or about 1/8 diameter of the mirror, and is fixed in this position.

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    • Mirror Grinding Machine, G. W. Ritchey National Air and ...

    George Willis Ritchey built this mirror grinding machine at the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, in the late 1890s. Under the sponsorship of George Ellery Hale, the machine was used to grind a series of telescope mirrors starting with a 24-inch and then a 60-inch mirror for a telescope initially intended for the Yerkes Observatory.

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    • Drive Motor, Mirror Grinding Machine, G. W. Ritchey ...

    The original grinding machine was used under the sponsorship of Hale to grind a 60-inch mirror initially intended for the Yerkes Observatory. The grinding machine was moved to Pasadena in 1904 to complete work on the mirror; at some point it was

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    • Mirror Grinding Machine Products Suppliers ...

    In September 1858, shortly after his return from Europe, Draper began the construction of a mirror grinding machine of Lord Rosse’s design. Advances in Abrasive Technology XVI The superhard diamond grinding wheel with large-grit size plays an important role in precision mirror grinding

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    • Grinding Machine for Large Telescope Mirrors

    Grinding Machine for Large Telescope Mirrors. I designed and built a grinding machine for mirrors up to 42 inches [1.1m] in diameter. By slipping on and off a couple of belts, the machine can quickly be reconfigured for spinning work or for stroking work. The machine can also work smaller mirrors

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    • Parabolic Mirror Grinding Machines Products Suppliers ...

    Mirrors ,glass, grinding machine for P (5) 107b. method of producing, P (4) 84i. palladium oxide coated P (6) 133a. parabolic for solar furdaces (9) 211c. for refleciingpolarized light: P (6) 132f. silvering, P (1) 9b. Advances in fabrication and metrology for optics and large optics; Proceedings of the Meeting, San Diego, CA, Aug. 17-19, 1988 ...

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    • MIRROR GRINDING MACHINE - YouTube

    Feb 19, 2010  this video of my our first unfinished video of mirror grinding machine,made with easy available junk and bycycle parts and with help of local febrication shop

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    • Mirror Polishing Machine - PC70 2P - YouTube

    Apr 21, 2016  Mirror Polishing Machine - PC70 2P allows high gloss quality of round, square and rectangular tubes.The tube is clamped from its interior and the double poli...

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    • jeffbaldwin.org

    Fixed-post machine grinding is where the mirror is on a turntable rotating around 20 PRM [speeds vary], and a 75% tool is on top. They are already curve-generated. The tool is hanging over the mirror by 1/6 the diameter of the tool, or about 1/8 diameter of the mirror, and is fixed in this position.

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    • Making a Mirror grinding Polishing machine - ATM, Optics ...

    Mar 16, 2015  Page 1 of 5 - Making a Mirror grinding Polishing machine - posted in ATM, Optics and DIY Forum: Hello, I am on the half of the way to make a mirror grinding machine inspired by original M-O-M design. I made the pulley arrangement such a way that, both the turn table eccentric spins at 50 RPM fixed. I wont go for making mirror bigger that 10.5 (or max 12).

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    • Mirror grinding machine-runout - ATM, Optics and DIY Forum ...

    Feb 21, 2015  Page 1 of 2 - Mirror grinding machine-runout - posted in ATM, Optics and DIY Forum: I am in the process of making a fixed post mirror grinding machine, big enough for a 20 inch mirror. I have now got the motor, pulleys, two shafts and turntable all together and working. The turntable rotates at around 25 rpm,which I think should be OK. If I put a dial indicator on the top of the table near the ...

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    • mirror surface grinding machine - Alibaba

    Alibaba offers 2,135 mirror surface grinding machine products. A wide variety of mirror surface grinding machine options are available to you, such as local service location, key selling points, and applicable industries.

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    • CouderPrn

    Be careful that you do not move the mirror. Turn the mask 90 degrees and measure all the odd numbered zones. The defaults are for a 15" mirror with 8 zones. To change it, use Edit > Description. CouderPrn.zip - 12 KB exe. (CouderPrn.exe zipped) The source code is also available as a Visual C++ 6.0 project file (zipped). ...

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    • Mirror grinding - scope making

    A good starter size is the 150 mm (6") mirror. A 200mm (8") will also work. Most ATM books and websites recommend a Pyrex® mirror blank, but in my opinion, annealed plate glass is better for this first, "learn and practice" mirror.It is cheaper, it is softer

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    • Leonardo Da Vinci's mirror making machines

    One machine is designed for grinding concave mirrors of small focal length. The other machine, a much larger piece to implement, grinds mirrors of large focal lengths. Though Leonardo da Vinci creates sketches of mirror grinding, one crucial and logical question to ask is whether he used such mirrors

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    • Mirror Grinding Machine Products Suppliers ...

    In September 1858, shortly after his return from Europe, Draper began the construction of a mirror grinding machine of Lord Rosse’s design. Advances in Abrasive Technology XVI The superhard diamond grinding wheel with large-grit size plays an important role in precision mirror grinding

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    • mirror surface grinding machine - Alibaba

    Alibaba offers 2,135 mirror surface grinding machine products. A wide variety of mirror surface grinding machine options are available to you, such as local service location, key selling points, and applicable industries.

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    • Parabolic Mirror Grinding Machines Products Suppliers ...

    Mirrors ,glass, grinding machine for P (5) 107b. method of producing, P (4) 84i. palladium oxide coated P (6) 133a. parabolic for solar furdaces (9) 211c. for refleciingpolarized light: P (6) 132f. silvering, P (1) 9b. Advances in fabrication and metrology for optics and large optics; Proceedings of the Meeting, San Diego, CA, Aug. 17-19, 1988 ...

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    • Mirror Grinding Machine

    Very last knife edge readings for this mirror (I think). Here is the project file (source code). It was created using Microsofts VC++ ver 6. If you don't have at least that, this file probably won't be very useful. ParabProj.zip - About 170 kb. Tom Stokes 12/25/12

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    • Leonardo Da Vinci's mirror making machines

    One machine is designed for grinding concave mirrors of small focal length. The other machine, a much larger piece to implement, grinds mirrors of large focal lengths. Though Leonardo da Vinci creates sketches of mirror grinding, one crucial and logical question to ask is whether he used such mirrors

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    • US1171174A - Parabolic-mirror-grinding machine. - Google ...

    Parabolic-mirror-grinding machine. Applications Claiming Priority (1) Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title; US86695214A US1171174A (en) 1914-10-16: 1914-10-16: Parabolic-mirror-grinding machine. Publications (1) Publication Number Publication Date ...

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    • Making a Mirror grinding Polishing machine - ATM, Optics ...

    Mar 16, 2015  Page 1 of 5 - Making a Mirror grinding Polishing machine - posted in ATM, Optics and DIY Forum: Hello, I am on the half of the way to make a mirror grinding machine inspired by original M-O-M design. I made the pulley arrangement such a way that, both the turn table eccentric spins at 50 RPM fixed. I wont go for making mirror bigger that 10.5 (or max 12).

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    • Mirror Industries

    A single purchase order ensures your project is done right the first time - saving you time, money, and eliminating sub-contract mark-ups. Our extensive machine shop and experienced staff enable Mirror Industries to meet most all of your maching and hard

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    • Mirror grinding - scope making

    A good starter size is the 150 mm (6") mirror. A 200mm (8") will also work. Most ATM books and websites recommend a Pyrex® mirror blank, but in my opinion, annealed plate glass is better for this first, "learn and practice" mirror.It is cheaper, it is softer

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    • Leonardo Da Vinci's mirror making machines

    ÝÝÝÝÝÝÝÝÝÝÝ In his Codice Atlantico, Leonardo offers two of sketches of mirror making machines.Ý One machine is designed for grinding concave mirrors of small focal length.Ý The other machine, a much larger piece to implement, grinds mirrors of large focal lengths.Ý Though Leonardo da Vinci creates sketches of mirror grinding

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    • Top Metaltech

    Pyramid uses the high-performance 40-axis homemade mirror grinding machine which generates high quality mirror sheets with 1.5 meters per minute. The production is fully automated with high quality and high stability. NO.8 Thicker Plate( Thicker Gauge)

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    • Mirror-o-matic

    The Machines: Documentation: Information for ATMs Zip archive of Mirror-o-Matic Yahoo Groups (2000-2019) 307 MB Contact Dennis. The Machines: Documentation: Information for ATMs Zip archive of Mirror-o-Matic Yahoo Groups (2000-2019) 307

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    • High Speed Stainless Steel Mirror Polishing /Grinding Machine

    Mirror (8K) Polishing Machine Mirror Polishing Machine is used to polish Sheet or Plates of Stainless Steel up to Highly Reflective Mirror Effect. The surface receives a uniform and directionless gloss with a magnificent brilliance. After Grinded in Grinding

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