polaraligned
(sage)
07/06/09 07:35 PM
Re: Thick mirrors

Quote:

thats what i do for a living.




So you should realize that 8x stiffer would only apply if you were comparing a 4" thick mono to a 2" thick mono. For any given cross section the I is going to be lower because it is ribbed not solid.



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