Making Curves for Ribs/Cauls

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 07:25:45 -0500


Ahhhhhh. Gotcha. Lot's of tuning this week, but we'll be playing in the shop also! Thanks for your input.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 10:31 PM
Subject: Re: Making Curves for Ribs/Cauls


> >I guess the next step is to make some cauls from the various shapes I can 
> >generate and make some ribs and hang some weights from them and see what 
> >happens. Cool. What fun!
> >
> >Terry Farrell
>   
> The various shapes of curve won't make much difference in how the ribs bend
> under load. The feathering, however...
> Ron N
> 



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