Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Natural Gut and Synthetic Polymer Harp Strings
The long-term mechanical behaviour of a number of fluorocarbon and gut harp strings has been examined, and the results compared with a previous study of rectified nylon strings. The stretching behaviour of the three materials was studied via different measures of the Young’s modulus; with...
Main Authors: | Nicolas Lynch-Aird, Jim Woodhouse |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Materials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/11/2160 |
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