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Cross Bataviakill (Sylph)
by Cross
First identified as Cross Sylph Posted by Tom Smithwick Sept 11 1996.
Line Weight
5wt
Length
7'
Geometry
hex
Pieces
2pc
Action Length
6'2"
Line Type
DT
Stations
15
Cast Length
40'
Tip-heavy
This rod has a "Tip-heavy" stress profile. Stress varies significantly across the rod. Some sections work much harder than others, creating a pronounced action character. Peak stress is well below the failure threshold, giving this rod a generous safety margin.
Peak Stress
146,672 psi
at 15″
Mean Stress
111,095 psi
Stress Range
146,672 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.068" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.073" | 40,122 |
| 2" | 0.077" | 67,022 |
| 3" | 0.082" | 84,892 |
| 4" | 0.086" | 96,519 |
| 5" | 0.091" | 103,788 |
| 6" | 0.094" | 112,413 |
| 7" | 0.098" | 118,789 |
| 8" | 0.101" | 123,393 |
| 9" | 0.105" | 126,597 |
| 10" | 0.108" | 128,695 |
| 11" | 0.110" | 133,650 |
| 12" | 0.113" | 137,828 |
| 13" | 0.115" | 141,333 |
| 14" | 0.118" | 144,255 |
| 15" | 0.120" | 146,672 |
| 16" | 0.123" | 145,200 |
| 17" | 0.127" | 143,501 |
| 18" | 0.130" | 141,636 |
| 19" | 0.134" | 139,654 |
| 20" | 0.137" | 137,595 |
| 21" | 0.140" | 136,167 |
| 22" | 0.143" | 134,663 |
| 23" | 0.147" | 133,105 |
| 24" | 0.150" | 131,514 |
| 25" | 0.153" | 129,905 |
| 26" | 0.156" | 128,860 |
| 27" | 0.159" | 127,782 |
| 28" | 0.162" | 126,684 |
| 29" | 0.165" | 125,573 |
| 30" | 0.168" | 124,457 |
| 31" | 0.172" | 121,688 |
| 32" | 0.176" | 119,039 |
| 33" | 0.179" | 116,506 |
| 34" | 0.183" | 114,087 |
| 35" | 0.187" | 111,778 |
| 36" | 0.190" | 111,713 |
| 37" | 0.192" | 111,634 |
| 38" | 0.195" | 111,544 |
| 39" | 0.197" | 111,445 |
| 40" | 0.200" | 111,339 |
| 41" | 0.205" | 108,038 |
| 42" | 0.209" | 104,938 |
| 43" | 0.214" | 103,141 |
| 44" | 0.218" | 101,381 |
| 45" | 0.223" | 99,661 |
| 46" | 0.227" | 99,056 |
| 47" | 0.231" | 98,433 |
| 48" | 0.234" | 97,798 |
| 49" | 0.238" | 97,155 |
| 50" | 0.242" | 96,509 |
| 51" | 0.245" | 96,592 |
| 52" | 0.248" | 96,651 |
| 53" | 0.252" | 96,690 |
| 54" | 0.255" | 96,711 |
| 55" | 0.258" | 96,716 |
| 56" | 0.260" | 97,850 |
| 57" | 0.262" | 98,960 |
| 58" | 0.265" | 100,048 |
| 59" | 0.267" | 101,115 |
| 60" | 0.269" | 102,163 |
| 61" | 0.272" | 102,756 |
| 62" | 0.274" | 103,331 |
| 63" | 0.277" | 103,890 |
| 64" | 0.279" | 104,433 |
| 65" | 0.282" | 104,963 |
| 66" | 0.285" | 105,562 |
| 67" | 0.287" | 106,146 |
| 68" | 0.290" | 106,714 |
| 69" | 0.292" | 107,268 |
| 70" | 0.295" | 107,809 |
| 71" | 0.298" | 108,360 |
| 72" | 0.300" | 108,899 |
| 73" | 0.303" | 109,426 |
| 74" | 0.305" | 109,943 |
Stress profile: