Helmholtz and Steinway

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@KSCABLE.com
Thu, 22 Nov 2001 08:06:40 -0600


>I sacrifice percentage of breaking 
>strain to achieve uniformity of the other two factors. Carefully 
>done, it is possible to limit the % deviation increase, when going 
>from trichord plains to bichord covers, to less than 15 % for 
>modifying production scales, and around 11% for my own instrument. 
>Ron N I think works along similar lines?

Similar. While I don't work to a specific target percentage, I do keep an
eye on break% deviations across transitions. It's the last thing on the
consideration list, but it is considered.

Ron N


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