It only follows that a plate bushing will inhibit air
circulation and moisture permeation from temporarily
increased humidity over the block. Can't hurt, can it
?
Thump
--- Richard Brekne <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
wrote:
> Farrell wrote:
>
> >Is this a joke also? Or did I miss something. Plate
> bushings to stability
> >pinblock MC?
> >
> >
>
> No.. not pinblock MC. One of the big arguments
> tossed around is how /
> if / why the pinblock moves -- creeps over time
> under the tensions that
> are exerted on it, and how this effects the need for
> very good fitting
> with the plate...specially the plate flange. It is
> argued that because
> the fulcrum of the pins is moved upwards and onto
> the plate via the
> bushings when these are used, that the requirement
> for exact pinblock/
> flange fitting is not so critical. A good deal more
> arguementation gets
> tossed in on both sides. As far as I can see the
> main arguementations
> for or against the use of bushings goes along these
> lines. Most of the
> rest seems a bit periphial IMHO.
>
> Lots of stuff on this in the archieves... I'm sure
> you are pretty
> familiar with most of it Terry.
>
> Cheers
> RicB
>
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