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minus-squareGarytheSnaillinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoThink glass pipe versus glass cylinder or rod. Though, I don’t think the hollow core is fully empty, it has some structure to it. Here is an example Source: https://www.rp-photonics.com/hollow_core_fibers.html
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoI work with fibre and have never stopped to think if it is hollow or not. Thanks for this
Think glass pipe versus glass cylinder or rod. Though, I don’t think the hollow core is fully empty, it has some structure to it.
Here is an example
Source: https://www.rp-photonics.com/hollow_core_fibers.html
I work with fibre and have never stopped to think if it is hollow or not. Thanks for this
How do you weld that?
Absolutely no idea.