John, I am looking for the drawing and can't find it, could you please post it again ? Thanks. Isaac OLEG ------------------------------------ Isaac OLEG accordeur - reparateur - concert oleg-i@noos.fr 19 rue Jules Ferry 94400 VITRY sur SEINE tel: 033 01 47 18 06 98 fax: 33 01 47 18 06 90 mobile: 033 06 60 42 58 77 ------------------------------------ > -----Message d'origine----- > De : caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]De la part de > John Hartman > Envoye : mercredi 31 decembre 2003 23:57 > A : College and University Technicians > Objet : Re: MOInertia > > > Richard Brekne wrote: > > > I've asked this point on two occasions already and we > havn't gotten > > really into the point. Its one thing to point out the > individual MOI of > > the parts as John, and others have done. But how these > turn out after > > leverage is figured would be another thing. If it came > anywhere close to > > the roughly 5:1 ratio figure... then suddenly the Hammer > and Shank MOI > > become reduced by a factor of 5 and we are talking a > whole different > > degree of significance for the key MOI. > > Richard, > > I thought I sent a drawing with how the leverage effects > the MOI of the > parts in the action chain? If you didn't see this I can > send it to you > off-list. The leverage that effects the MOI is different than the > leverage that effects static balance. With MOI the angles > that the wip > and shank go through in relation to the angle the key > travels is what is > used. > [link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015] > >> > >> > >> Key MOI = 10,307 gmcm^2 > >> Wippen MOI = 3149 gmcm*2 > >> Hammer and shank MOI = 165,528 gmcm*2 > > These figures are adjusted for the reflected MOI in > relation to the key. > If you add these all together they are the MOI of the > action. The total > MOI controls how the action responds to a force applied to > the front end > of the key. In particular how much acceleration the front > end of the key > will achieve in relation to a given force. In a loose > sense the MOI > is to action dynamics what balance weight is to static balance. > > John Hartman RPT > > John Hartman Pianos [link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015] > Rebuilding Steinway and Mason & Hamlin > Grand Pianos Since 1979 > > Piano Technicians Journal > Journal Illustrator/Contributing Editor [link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015] > > > _______________________________________________ > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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