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Old 09-02-2015, 07:55 AM
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Originally Posted by N2IXK View Post
The "safety" part comes from being bonded to the tube face with the clear resin, forming the glass/resin/glass sandwich usually referred to as "safety glass".
That was the same conclusion I came to. I have no expertise in that subject, it was just me sittin' under a tree thinkin', but it sure sounds logical.

A whole new area of research for us in the still-using-them-decades-after-any-sensible-design-engineer-would-have-assumed-they'd-be-gone game!
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