Silvering

Catalogued

Process of evaporating aluminium or silver in a vacuum chamber containing glass objects, such as mirrors or optical instruments, to obtain a reflective coating. Some methods also use pure oxygen or a layer of quartz.

Silvering sits under Manufacturing Engineering in the Manufacturing and Production domain of the Luminid skills catalogue.

Also known as

  • aluminum coating
  • coat glass with aluminium
  • coat glass with reflective coating
  • coat glass with silver
  • create reflective coating
  • glass coating
  • method of silvering
  • mirror coating
  • mirror silvering
  • optical coating

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