<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"></style><title>Re: [CAUT] Fwd: [Experts] Steel piano strings</title></head><body> <div>Wim,</div> <div><br></div> <div>Piano wire traditionally was drawn from SAE1080 carbon alloy steel.</div> <div><br></div> <div>Ron O.</div> <div><br></div> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">Does anyone know the answer for J.Murphy's question. This question came from the "ask the experts" list of PTG.</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000"> </font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">Wim</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000"> </font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000"> </font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">In a message dated 12/5/2004 2:30:05 A.M. Central Standard Time, woolly_sheep100@hotmail.com writes:</font><br> <font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000"></font> <blockquote><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">I am doing a school project on steel and was wondering ...<br> What grade of steel is most commonly used (or always used(?)) to make piano strings(-i am mainly talking about the higher ones (not bass), if there is a difference, as they do not have the wrapping, and i need to write about the steel only.)<br> Thankyou,</font></blockquote> <blockquote><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">J murphy</font></blockquote> </blockquote> <div><br></div> <x-sigsep><pre>-- </pre></x-sigsep> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+1" color="#0000FF"><b>OVERS PIANOS - SYDNEY</b></font></div> <div><font color="#000000"><i>   </i></font><font color="#0000FF"><i>Grand Piano Manufacturers</i></font><font color="#000000"><br> _______________________</font></div> <div><font size="-2" color="#000000"><br> </font><font color="#000000">Web http://overspianos.com.au</font></div> <div><font color="#000000">mailto:info@overspianos.com.au<br> _______________________</font></div> </body> </html>