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Tobias
This is old but it works for temporary bonds.
Collodian.
Dries fast, light to medium hold, dissolves easily and most
importantly, cheap!
Caution, flammable when in liquid form.
You might find it in the OR of a hospital.
Dan
On Jun 25, 2012, at 11:38 AM, Tobias Rose wrote:
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> Dear all,
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> I need to glue some glass optics onto anodized aluminum surfaces
> (edges of coated dichroic mirror surface and of a full reflective
> silver mirror). The problem is that I'd like to be able to remove
> the mirrors at some point without completely ruining their
> reflective surfaces and leaving too much residue on the glass and
> aluminum.
> The glued parts are not in the optical path so the glue does not
> have to be transparent. Also the glue can be quite weak, just
> enough so that the mirrors don't fall off.
>
> Can anyone suggest a nice glue for that?
>
> Best,
> Tobias
Dan Focht
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