[pianotech] Soundboard Analysis

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Wed Jun 22 22:06:18 MDT 2011


On 6/22/2011 8:24 PM, David Love wrote:

> This board clearly started out with negative crown
> through that area.  Hard to measure that with a string.

Why would anyone want or need to measure negative crown? Once the string 
indicates it's negative, which it will do easily, the rest is more or 
less moot.


>Even with some
> rise in the board as indicated by the bearing change and the change at
> the struts it was not enough to push the board into positive crown.  The
> board has oilcanned and is toast.

My point... And generating more decimal points to indicate how dark the 
toast is won't change the conclusion.

Ron N


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