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aluminize [ə′lüm·ə‚nīz] (engineering) To apply a film of aluminum to a material, such as glass. (metallurgy) To form a protective surface alloy on a metal by treatment at elevated temperature with aluminum or an aluminum compound. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This top-loading oven features 4"
thick insulated walls, an aluminized steel exterior, a type 430
stainless steel interior, four independently hinged doors to expose the
front and back of each loading station, a steel plate oven floor and a
workspace floor reinforced for 100 lb. Aluminized Mylar stretched across the
ground or white paint covering large areas to reflect visible light from
Earth into space "would be vastly cheaper," says astronomer
Webster Cash of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Because the optics are
within the family of parabolic aluminized reflector (PAR) lamps used, it
enabled the design team to use one fixture type. |
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