[CR]Stainless Steel Failures

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

From: <BobHoveyGa@aol.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:03:06 EDT
Subject: [CR]Stainless Steel Failures
To: wnwires@htc.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


Ken writes:
> one of the principles of bending rod or wires is that the radius of the bend should never exceed 6 times the diameter of the material being bent. 

Not to nitpick an otherwise excellent message, but shouldn't this read "the bend should never be less than six times the diameter?"

Bob Hovey
Columbus, GA