---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 10/8/03 5:45:47 PM, alanforsyth@fortune4.fsnet.co.uk writes: > Del wrote; > > >>"do you suppose it somehow -- miraculously -- lost > its desire to get itself straightened out?">> > > As an offshoot to this topic, what then happens to the wood fibres in a > hammershank when we cast them with a heat source? They certainly have lost > their "memory" in this case. Would "time" under stress be a factor in a rib > losing it's "memory"? > > Just asking! > Alan Forsyth > > _____________________ > This may be off d path, but Frank Hubbard reports an Italian harpsichord bentside straightened almost wholly in just one day after release from it's case, and that cypress wood was 200+ years bent, and very thin indeed. Sorry if this is not relevant Glenn C. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/e3/8e/fb/04/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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