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Jim Wilkins[_2_] Jim Wilkins[_2_] is offline
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Default Steel for Olympic Barbell

"Sandarpan Mukherjee" wrote in message
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Yes. What I would love to know is though, what is the elongation %
and reduction in area of the bars at the given strength. Something
no manufacturer is willing to tell.


A failed, discarded bar might.

If you plan to make these things you need a way to proof test them
anyway.