A string's treatment

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@cox.net
Tue, 08 Jul 2003 16:17:54 -0500


>Nylon guitar strings are known to stretch unevenly and get thinner
>segments when overstretched. Does steel do this?

Sure does, and work hardens as it happens.


>Might this account for
>many a wild string? Methinks maybe.
>
>Alan R. Barnard

Quite likely.

Ron N


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