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Transparent Aluminium

Posted by Hemos on from the making-things-more-clear dept.

Lynx writes "As the german magazine Spiegel reports, scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies have developed a transparent tile made from aluminium oxide pellets baked at 1200C. The material is very hard, and could be used as bulletproof windows." Use the fish.

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  1. It would make it a lot easier for me... by ksp · · Score: 0, Troll

    ...when I go outside wearing this piece of clothing, discussed recently.

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  2. Re:star trek by fataugie · · Score: 0, Troll

    Now how the fuck can someone mod this as redudant when this is the first fucking post?

    BTW, yes, star trek 4 when they were trying to bring the whales back (no, not those big jumbo momma's at the salad bar) to the 23rd century.

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