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[TowerTalk] US Towers and wind Loading Capacity

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Subject: [TowerTalk] US Towers and wind Loading Capacity
From: K4IA@aol.com (K4IA@aol.com)
Date: Fri Jun 20 10:31:31 2003
I am confused.  The rotor and mast are a 25 pound wind load?  

That seems like a lot -- it is more than a big antenna.  How can that be?  I 
would have thought the mast and rotor would be minimal wind load.  I am 
planning one of these for myself.  What am I missing?

Radio K4IA
Craig "Buck"
Fredericksburg, Virginia USA
FISTS # 6702 CC 788 Diamond 64
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