Action Geometry

S. Brady sbrady@u.washington.edu
Wed, 21 Jun 1995 10:40:57 -0700 (PDT)


On Wed, 21 Jun 1995, Serge Harel wrote:

> When the key is half way down you suppose to have a line
> between the hammer flange centre pin, the capstan-wippen contact point
> and the wippen flange centre pin.

      I think what Serge meant here is that there should be a straight
line between the *bottom of the key at the balance point*, the
capstan-wippen contact point, and the wippen flange center pin.




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