THE SCIENCE OF WHEEL BUILDING
(Room 3)
14 Feb 19
11:30 AM
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12:30 PM
Time spent with a master wheel builder is never time wasted! Bill Mould will be on hand to WOW you with his encyclopedic knowledge of rims, nipples, spokes, and hubs… as well as answer all your wheel building questions. Specific topics to be discussed:
- Structural and performance benefits of butted spokes in comparison to straight gauge
- Effect of spoke tension and crossing pattern on spoke fatigue
- Nipples, spokes, and washers and calculating the optimal spoke length
Presented by Bill Mould, Bill Mould Wheels
Second Floor, ROOM 3 (Utopia A), 45 minutes