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Old 14-07-2015, 04:10 AM
Norlesh (Shane)
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On further reading it would appear Invar can be topped, according to this report on the fabrication of large scale mirrors from 1999 the best of the best for mirror substrates (comparing density/elasticity vs expansion/heatflow in Figure 3) is SiC - silicon carbide.
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