> > Ok guys, I got it. Dumbness! I was looking for something much tougher and > more obscure, and there it was all the time. Must've been having a "slow" > day, but I'm awake now and can go back to being half fast. > > Thanks. > > Ron N Yeah, the one for wound strings would be tough I imagine. It must be obscure because I don't even know where to look for it. <ahem> For tough and obscure in the plain wire formula there is "radius of gyration about its neutral axis of cross section." This must be a constant because McFerrin conveniently gets that as part of 3.4*10^13, along with PI, the acceleration of gravity , the density of steel in music wire, Young's modulus (of elasticity?) for music wire and the mysterious 1731 ---ric
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