Posted by Rick Denney on August 17, 2001 at 15:06:03:
In Reply to: Re: Re: Vibration, damping, and weight posted by John Swensen on August 17, 2001 at 13:37:10:
His comment therefore reflects a good understanding of materials. The effect has to do with the much higher stiffness of steel versus lead. But annealed brass and hardened brass have the same stiffness (see my other post), so this experiment does nothing to tell us about the effects of annealing.
Rick "who faces these same issues in discussing bicycle frames" Denney