A string's treatment

[Cy Shuster]

Hello, Isaac,

Thanks for the translation.  Let me make sure I understand it.  Is this
correct: the experiment is to measure the string without tension, then apply
800 newtons for six months or a year, then remove the tension and measure
again?

Merci,

--Cy Shuster--
Rochester, MN

----- Original Message -----
From: "Isaac sur Noos" <oleg-i@noos.fr>
To: "Pianotech Mailing list" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 4:31 AM
Subject: Re: A string's treatment


> It is suggested that you conduct the experiment yourself if you mark
> the length of a string (marker, tape) tense a 800 N , measure the
> elongation and keep it at that tension for 6 months ore one year, then
> intense and measure it, if no creep should occur, your string should
> be back to its original length.