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I almost cant bring myself to say it. Turning to the darkside (you will be shocked)
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<blockquote data-quote="Chas1" data-source="post: 367569" data-attributes="member: 15738"><p><strong>Re: I almost cant bring myself to say it. Turning to the darkside (you will be shocke</strong></p><p></p><p>I'm not a metallurgist but I'll throw my 2 cents worth in and if it doesn't make sense let me know. It would seem to me that the expansion rates are different when exposed to temperature changes either up or down but I don't think the time period for either to expand or contract fully would be of such a duration to effect accuracy. for example: let's say we go from nice warm 72 degrees in doors to a frigid 10 degrees outdoors. I would think that both metals would reach the same temperature, thus contracted fully within a few minutes of each other. Or if we go from cool to warm temperature expanded fully within a few minutes. Once the few minutes are passed we're good to go. </p><p>Don't know if I'm making sense or out in left field on this...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Chas1, post: 367569, member: 15738"] [b]Re: I almost cant bring myself to say it. Turning to the darkside (you will be shocke[/b] I'm not a metallurgist but I'll throw my 2 cents worth in and if it doesn't make sense let me know. It would seem to me that the expansion rates are different when exposed to temperature changes either up or down but I don't think the time period for either to expand or contract fully would be of such a duration to effect accuracy. for example: let's say we go from nice warm 72 degrees in doors to a frigid 10 degrees outdoors. I would think that both metals would reach the same temperature, thus contracted fully within a few minutes of each other. Or if we go from cool to warm temperature expanded fully within a few minutes. Once the few minutes are passed we're good to go. Don't know if I'm making sense or out in left field on this... [/QUOTE]
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