OT-somewhat---Calculating string tensions, (yes I changed the subjecttitle<G>)

Paul Chick (Earthlink) tune4@earthlink.net
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 06:54:20 -0500


Paul said:
List Participants
Does anyone know if the piano string calculations, the formulas from Dave
Roberts, work for guitar strings as well?  I think the plain wire is the
same steel as piano wire. Percent of breaking strength, pitch and tension
are what we are looking for.  Thanks

Paul C

Paul,
Yes, it does work. 
Joe Garrett, RPT, 

Thanks, Joe.
Paul C

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