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RE: Yes, kovar is right

"First the guy takes the lead wire and wraps a small area with a glass - as you would with a piece of rope."

That explains why the pins of larger tubes often protrude through a glass "doughnut." Also very interesting, the Kovar discussion. I've often wondered why thermal cycling doesn't break the seal over time.




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