Re: Re: Determining balsa stiffness

From: <RLBailey_at_care4free.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:38:26 -0000

I do a simple deflection test by holding one end on a flat surface and
checking deflection due to weight of wood. Helps to eliminate poor quality
wood.

Bob

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From: "doctorgonzo788" <doctorgonzo788_at_yahoo.com>
To: <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 1:11 AM
Subject: [Indoor_Construction] Re: Determining balsa stiffness


> The biggest problem then is
>> finding the best C grain for stick and boom.
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> Does anyone have a method (however scientific or unscientific) for
> finding the stiffness of really thin c-grain?
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