On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Stuart Walsh <s.wa...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > Is there a simple explanation, somewhere, of string tensions and what 3kg or > 7 kg etc means and what is the significance of it. I've never understood > what it's all about.
I wrote this some years ago, so I could understand what it was all about: - Calculating String Tensions Explaining the why and how of calculating strings for lutes. http://home.planet.nl/~ooije006/david/writings/stringtension_f.html David-- ******************************* David van Ooijen davidvanooi...@gmail.com www.davidvanooijen.nl ******************************* To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html