Making DIY Lenses with Epoxy

Making DIY Lenses with Epoxy

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Alternative mandrel material

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Alternative mandrel material

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Making DIY Lenses with Epoxy

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Replication Molding
  3. 3 Alternative mandrel material
  4. 4 Molding and casting technique
  5. 5 Fabricated lens examples
  6. 6 Molding priorities
  7. 7 Molding materials and considerations
  8. 8 Mold release difficulties
  9. 9 Shrinkage difficulties
  10. 10 Effect of Temperature
  11. 11 Internal stress and polarized light
  12. 12 Mechanical difficulties
  13. 13 Alternatives to silicone?
  14. 14 Direct molding off mandrel?
  15. 15 Refinement for future work
  16. 16 Concluding remarks

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