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Re: [TowerTalk] Wind Surface Area

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Wind Surface Area
From: Mat Eshpeter <kk1c@live.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:02:08 -0400
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Ted -- the Force 12 web site mentions that you can discount the wind load 
calculation by a factor of 2/3 to account for the cylindrical surface of the 
boom (unless the boom is in fact square). I discovered this fact here: 
http://www.force12inc.com/101101.html in the "windload" section. 

 

ciao,

Mat

KK1C
 
> To: k2qmf@juno.com
> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:50:15 -0400
> From: k2qmf@juno.com
> CC: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Wind Surface Area
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> Many Thanks for all the replies.
> I should have figured that one out
> on my own....
> 
> 73,
> Ted K2QMF
> 
> 


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