You got it. Torque and torsion are very different things. Newton > "Z! Reinhardt" wrote: > > Hi Everyone! > > (Forgive me for hitting the "delete" button a little too quickly, so I > don't have a record of the original posts ........) > > Are we as a group prone to using the term "torque" when we are > referring to "torsion?" My understanding is as follows: > > Torque = the tightness of the tuning pin in the pinblock, as measured > by the torquewrench in inch-pounds > > Torsion = the amount a twist possible as determined by the flexibility > of the material involved, what we try to neutralize by "setting the > pin." > > Comments please? > > Z! Reinhardt RPT > Ann Arbor MI > diskladame@provide.net
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