Frame (of an optic)

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Alternative term: Framework (of an optic)

A rigid structure, usually of metal, in which the refracting and reflecting elements of an optic are mounted. (Figs. 10 and 16b)


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Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)