[pianotech] Breaking bass string

paul bruesch paul at bruesch.net
Sat Apr 9 14:41:12 MDT 2011


It's the key sequence to enter on a calculator (it threw me off for a while,
too!)

On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Mike Spalding
<mike.spalding1 at frontier.com>wrote:

> But there's still an extra equals sign, no?
>
> On 4/9/2011 12:34 PM, John Delacour wrote:
>
>> I wrote:
>>
>> > The tension in pounds is calculated by punching in the following:
>> >
>> >   l x f x d x = Ö 20000 =
>> >
>> > where l is the length in CENTIMETRES and f is the frequency in cycles
>> per
>> > second and d is the overall diameter in CENTIMETRES.  I repeat
>> centimetres,
>> > NOT millimetres.
>>
>> I forgot to specify the right character set in my last message, so the
>> division sign got mangled.
>>
>> Here is the correct sequence:
>>
>> *l x f x d x = ÷ 20000 =*
>>
>> JD
>>
>
>
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