High Speed Fabrication of Precision Optics.

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Abstract:

This study was an effort to reduce the time required to manufacture high quality military fire control lenses by utilizing high speed production techniques currently being used to produce medium quality optics. The effort was successful, and the results as well as the procedures for making the tools and using the techiques are summarized in this report.

Author(s):
Horchler, Martin H.
Author Organization(s):
FRANKFORD ARSENAL PHILADELPHIA PA
Descriptive Note:
Final engineering rept.,
Pagination:
0034

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
FA-TR-76063
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.2_Understand; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_4.2_Supply
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*MANUFACTURING, *OPTICAL EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS, *FIRE CONTROL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, TOOLS, FABRICATION, REDUCTION, TIME, QUALITY, PRECISION, QUALITY CONTROL, SAVINGS, GRINDING, LENSES, POLISHING, PRECISION FINISHING
Field(s)/Group(s):
Machinery and Tools, Fire Control and Bombing Systems, Optics
Report Date:
1976 Oct 01