Twisting bass strings (physics)

Erwinspiano@AOL.COM Erwinspiano@AOL.COM
Wed, 30 Jan 2002 20:46:41 EST


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In a message dated 1/30/2002 2:44:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
cmpiano@attbi.com writes:


> Subj:Re: Twisting bass strings (physics) 
> Date:1/30/2002 2:44:15 PM Pacific Standard Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:cmpiano@attbi.com">cmpiano@attbi.com</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> Sent from the Internet 
> 
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> 
> .  Carl meyer writes
> I watched David Sanderson and the guys at Mapes wind bass strings back in 
> 98
> and I get just a little apprehensive when I realize that the tension is
> related to a gloved hand and the mood of the hand owner.  That's why I hope
> Arledge gets his system perfected.  It's so simple to build a servo
> controlled tensioning system.  What's not so simple is "What is the optimum
> tension of the core and the wrap during winding?"
> 
> .   Carl -- Bingooooooooo!!!!!!!!  which proves your just more twisted than 
> most.Grin. You have in my opinion hit the nail on the head. This is why 
> Bass strings are unpredictable cause there made by humans.The skilled guys 
> who make them are truly artists who get it right most of the time. LUCKY 
> for us.
>       My advice just take em as they come.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>Dale Erwin>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.


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