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Harry Krause
 
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Default Composite stringer grids

WaIIy wrote:

On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:15:12 -0500, Wayne.B
wrote:

On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 03:44:31 +1100, K Smith wrote:

Wood is not a very strong material at all. Tougher hardwoods have very
moderate strength in compression, but other than that wood is a very
weak material with low resistance to flexing+


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Not at all true, wood has a very high strength to weight ratio. You
are confusing strength with stiffness. They are two entirely
different properties.


Well, for the most part, she wrote a great post.



How would *you* know that, Wally?

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