---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment At 11:17 AM 4/13/2003, you wrote: >>"Look up your engineering handbook." >> >>I don't own one. Never opened one. > >Sure you do. It's online for download as a series of PDFs, or if you are >like me and prefer an actual physical book, it's available at your local >or internet book store. > >"The Encyclopedia of Wood" >or >"Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material" > > >>I guess if I'm going to build a rib I need to start understanding what >>effect various dimensions, etc. will have on its performance. > >Good plan. OK then could someone give us an overview of exactly how a rib's dimension and or placement effects it's performance? Perhaps what possible effect either has on tone production as a whole and where to look for more material on the subject? Greg Greg Newell mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment--
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