Sentences with phrase «of glass mirrors»

There are many types of glass mirrors, each representing a different manufacturing process and reflection type.
Michelle Lopez and her Smoke Cloud II 2014 offers large sheets of glass with imperfect coatings, making part of the glass a mirror and the rest a clear pane.

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Now, hundreds of shipments go out daily — glass tabletops, shelves shower doors, and mirrors — cut to every size and shape for both consumers and commercial clients.»
Maybe it was the sheer amplitude of glossy antiques, bric - a-brac, gilt, crystal, coloured glass, silver, mirrors and a hundred other rococo flouri
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The photons are reflecting off the mirror and coming into your eyes and you think you're looking at someone on the other side of the glass, and you adjust your shirt, or shave, etc...
Like the bodiless heads you see sometimes in circus sideshows, it is as though I have been surrounded by mirrors of hard, distorting glass.
The white steel frame of the building is infilled with glass that is mirrored on the outside.
The glass's mirrored coating allows the interior to appear to be multiplied, and there is a blending of interior and exterior.
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass [mirror] the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Yet time and space are our only frames of reference in this world, in which we can only see as «through a glass (in a mirror), darkly.»
In a Modifications Memorandum, I would suggest the following: larger rear - view mirror — the present one hides part of the rear window; higher geared window - cranking handles — it is annoying to have to work the handle 10 times to open the window fully; more readable instruments — the present speedometer and tachometer offer poor dial contrast and glass reflection aggravates this fault; the inclusion of an engine temperature gauge — its omission is unforgivable in a highgrade car priced $ 4,990 plus federal excise tax.
He calmly snipped the cord, then tested the limits of human endurance by watching the exit of the placenta, a Technicolor extravaganza that should be viewed with all the precautions of a total eclipse of the sun — polarized glasses, mirrors, cardboard boxes, air - sickness bags, the works.
However, a little of the plastic on the side of the mirror broke off, and the mirror glass cracked in like 3 places.
Even experienced parents might scratch their heads at some new products, such as a gold - plated crib from Lewis of London selling in the $ 1,000 range; a $ 529 race - car bed with fiber glass shell from the Baby «s Room; a battery - operated breast pump; a mirror that attaches to a car «s regular rear - view mirror so parents can watch baby in the back seat; and hard - to - find
Best of all, it comes with a Looking Glass Cheat Sheet, a portable acetate facial silhouette that clings to your mirror to help you apply the cream gels perfectly.
The best tummy - time toys are textured play - mats made of soft, washable (there will be lots of drool) material with attached teethers for sensory stimulation and a mirror (that is not glass) for self - reflection and discovery.
One excellent item that seems to work well is a mirror attached to the end of the car seat (not glass) that allows the baby to see your face and you to see baby.
The acrylic glass used in this product is very high - quality, so you'll never experience that wavy, «plasticy» look that other lesser - quality mirrors have, but you'll still have the assurance of knowing that it will never break.
Mr. Silver, who was then Assembly speaker and one of the state's most powerful politicians, envisioned not just a subway station in his district but a soaring transit hub, «the Grand Central of Downtown,» complete with an enormous glass dome and mirrors to filter sunlight into underground passageways.
You can use the glass cloths to clean your windows and mirrors using only a little bit of water.
From the polishing of lustrous metals for mirrors to the recognition that glass could be worked to focus images to give us lenses and spectacles and the possibility of corrective vision, that fascination has had a practical bent.
Most mirrors are made by layering a reflective metal backing behind a sheet of clear glass.
If we could find a piece of glass — a lens, a mirror, a window — or even some porcelain, that was within 3 kilometres of ground zero, exposed to the blast yet not destroyed by it, it should hold a record of the thermal neutrons released.»
Grinding and polishing removes tons of glass that lies between the blank mirror's out - of - the - oven shape and its mathematically parabolic final form.
Sailors refer to calm seas as glass, and astronomers in turn have their own nautical metaphor for the smoothness of each of the newest generation telescope mirrors: imagine the entire Atlantic Ocean without a single wave higher than a few inches.
Three of the giant new telescopes, the two 10 - meter Kecks and the Hobby - Eberly, skirted some of the weight problems associated with casting a mirror from a single piece of glass.
The first European attempts to make revolutionary mirrors for the Very Large Telescope ended with tons of cracked — and useless — glass.
One group of mirror builders has battled flexibility by constructing its reflectors from a ceramic material that is more rigid than glass and supporting them in a cradle that continually adjusts for any deflection.
The construction of such a spectacularly smooth mirror begins with blocks of rather humble - looking glass selected for a number of properties, from resistance to temperature - induced distortion to purity.
The precision needed is so great that the first step in preparing the 8.4 - meter mirror for the Large Binocular Telescope is polishing the back of the glass to inspect for flaws and ensure that it sits flat.
Instead of using glass and mirrors, the duo designed an acoustic lens using 21 rows of 21 stainless - steel spheres.
In one, the mirror will consist of seven thin glass segments, each with several hundred small, spring - loaded screw adjusters attached to the back.
«A typical mirror consists of a piece of glass that has been coated with a layer of metal.
The heart of the underwater imaging system is a camera, a pinhole array to admit light (a thin metal sheet with precise, laser - cut holes), a glass diffuser, and mirrors.
The researchers position an ultrasound scanner and a flat - screen ultrasound monitor on opposite sides of the mirror such that the see - through glass bisects the angle between them.
Examples of reflective objects include a mirror, a smooth metal can, a car window, a glass bottle, ice, snow or the watery surface of a lake.
The four trucks carried the primary mirror, support structures, and an identical piece of glass known as a commissioning blank that is used for testing.
But NASA is also considering a more intriguing solution — a special type of reflecting telescope that uses a liquid, not glass, as the primary mirror.
HST's mirrors are made of glass and coated with layers of pure aluminum (three - millionths of an inch thick) and magnesium fluoride (one - millionth of an inch thick) to make them reflect visible, infrared and ultraviolet light.
NASA is currently considering the possibility of using a 33 ft (10 m) glass or carbon fiber primary mirror, which would allow for 17 times the light - gathering capability of Hubble's 7.9 ft (2.9 m) mirror.
Even taking that into consideration, a liquid mirror telescope poses far fewer logistical problems than a conventional reflecting telescope made of glass.
So this news warmed my heart: an Alberta - based (Canada) company, House of Mirrors and Glass, has signed a licensing agreement with Diamon - Fusion International [DFI Nanotechnology] for a coating.
Typically, retroreflectors consist of tiny glass spheres embedded in the surface of reflective paint or in small mirrors shaped like the inner corner of a cube.
Mirrors were made of large slabs of glass with one face ground into a curved shape and coated with a thin layer of aluminium.
«The fundamental breakthrough idea of Keck was constructing the largest primary mirror ever using hexagonal tiles, rather than a monolithic piece of glass,» Lewis said.
The hexagonal 1.44 - meter diameter mirror is made of a 45 - millimeter - thick ClearCeram glass produced by the Japanese company OHARA and procured by TMT's Canadian partners.
«Japan has seen to the production of over 60 mirror blanks made out of special zero - expansion glass that does not alter its shape with temperature changes.
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