Re: Maybe...

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Posted by MoparNorm on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at 10:46PM :

In Reply to: Re: Maybe... posted by Keith on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at 9:35PM :

It was in the text summary. The higher tensile strength comes at a price, the grade 8 is not as malable, also read Chris Case's account above. The higher the grade, the more brittle the steel. Repeated bending force will cause a failure faster on grade 8 than on grade 5. Some things also come with experience and 40 years of seat of the pants construction experience and forensic investigation of earthquale damaged steel structures tells me the same conclusion that the lab rats came to.....
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