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Nunley 504a One Piece
by Nunley
Posted by Bob Nunley to Rodmakers. Only problem with this taper is fitting a cork grip to it unless you have undrilled cork pieces and make your own grips
Line Weight
2wt
Length
5'
Geometry
hex
Pieces
1pc
Action Length
4'2"
Line Type
DT
Stations
11
Cast Length
25'
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
122,262 psi
at 6″
Mean Stress
98,278 psi
Stress Range
122,262 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.060" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.061" | 27,599 |
| 2" | 0.062" | 53,451 |
| 3" | 0.062" | 77,684 |
| 4" | 0.063" | 100,412 |
| 5" | 0.064" | 121,743 |
| 6" | 0.068" | 122,262 |
| 7" | 0.072" | 120,576 |
| 8" | 0.077" | 117,592 |
| 9" | 0.081" | 113,884 |
| 10" | 0.085" | 109,817 |
| 11" | 0.087" | 112,624 |
| 12" | 0.090" | 114,760 |
| 13" | 0.092" | 116,345 |
| 14" | 0.095" | 117,477 |
| 15" | 0.097" | 118,234 |
| 16" | 0.100" | 116,114 |
| 17" | 0.103" | 113,907 |
| 18" | 0.107" | 111,660 |
| 19" | 0.110" | 109,410 |
| 20" | 0.113" | 107,181 |
| 21" | 0.116" | 106,810 |
| 22" | 0.118" | 106,348 |
| 23" | 0.121" | 105,816 |
| 24" | 0.123" | 105,232 |
| 25" | 0.126" | 104,608 |
| 26" | 0.129" | 102,647 |
| 27" | 0.132" | 100,751 |
| 28" | 0.136" | 98,925 |
| 29" | 0.139" | 97,170 |
| 30" | 0.142" | 95,488 |
| 31" | 0.144" | 96,747 |
| 32" | 0.146" | 97,963 |
| 33" | 0.147" | 99,137 |
| 34" | 0.149" | 100,274 |
| 35" | 0.151" | 101,376 |
| 36" | 0.153" | 102,133 |
| 37" | 0.155" | 102,858 |
| 38" | 0.157" | 103,554 |
| 39" | 0.159" | 104,223 |
| 40" | 0.161" | 104,869 |
| 41" | 0.163" | 104,798 |
| 42" | 0.166" | 104,719 |
| 43" | 0.168" | 104,635 |
| 44" | 0.171" | 104,548 |
| 45" | 0.173" | 104,461 |
| 46" | 0.185" | 89,591 |
| 47" | 0.196" | 77,718 |
| 48" | 0.208" | 68,107 |
| 49" | 0.219" | 60,232 |
| 50" | 0.231" | 53,710 |
Stress profile: