laminated ribs

[Farrell]

I'm with you on ease of crowning, accuracy and more uniform statistical 
average MOE from batch to batch. But why would a laminated beam have a 
higher average MOE than a similar solid beam?

Terry Farrell

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>>   What about using the same approach with a solid rib?
>
> No reason not to. The feathering isn't an artifact of lamination. It'll 
> work the same in a solid rib. The reasons for laminating include ease of 
> crown machining, accuracy, and both higher and more uniform statistical 
> average MOE from batch to batch.
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> Ron N