Dave Engvall <dengv...@...> writes:

snip...

> One trick is to machine the part out of plexiglas and then heat to  
> stress relieve.
> Then stress the part and view with polarized light; one can see the  
> stress points and engineer the
> design to compensate from that knowledge.
> 


Hi Dave,

Wow! Thanks for the idea. I have designed & made R/C aircraft parts before, and
have been asked to do some full-scale work (manufacture, not design). The
stressed plexi sounds like a super idea. 

Tom 




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