I am unclear on this. If the string tension and the deflection angle are the same, why the length of the end I am pulling on matter? Why would that change the amount of downbearing force? Jurgen Goering Piano Forte Supply (250) 754-2440 info at pianofortesupply.com http://www.pianofortesupply.com On Apr 28, 2007, at 6:29, Ric wrote: > snip... I have noticed that getting the same amount of downbearing > force on a long string vs a short string requires quite a bit more > string deflection and hence deflection angles. Most of what I read > here is that usual practice is to have very little downbearing angles > in the lower areas of the scale, and more in the treble. Which goes in > the opposite direction of evening out downbearing force. > snip > Cheers > RicB > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 826 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20070428/a22a6a48/attachment.bin
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