Hi David, The tensile strength of Dupont Tynex Nylon is 44600 lbs per square inch which Google translates as 31 356 903.3 kg / m2. Craig Craig R. Pierpont Another Era Lutherie www.anotherera.com --- On Sat, 6/25/11, David Tayler <vidan...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
From: David Tayler <vidan...@sbcglobal.net> Subject: [LUTE] nylon breaking point To: "lute-cs.dartmouth.edu" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Date: Saturday, June 25, 2011, 4:05 PM Does anyone have a figure for nylon breaking point, not in pitch but in KG per mm? I'm sure I have seen this somewhere on the list, but can't find it. TIA dt To get on or off this list see list information at [1]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- References 1. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Ewbc/lute-admin/index.html