Thanks to those who took the time to shoot me an email note with a considered
answer.
For those interested in Gripples, please see:
http://www.gripple.co.uk/indust/index.htm.
With regard to my question about the "bending moment" of 6061-T6 aluminum,
what I was actually looking for was the approx. yield strength of 2" O.D.,
.375 wall, round aluminum tubing.
Thanks - Jim, WS6X
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