Viewing Automotive Parts with Polarized Light
Nov 26th 2023
Metallic and reflective surfaces such as automotive parts are best viewed under a stereo microscope with reflected illumination. Using a microscope polarized ring light helps to reduce glare when viewing images under the microscope. The following images were obtained using a stereo microscope with a polarizing ring light.
Below is an image of the edge of an automotive part with no polarization. Th
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