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Payne 98 rod 1
by Payne
Supplied to Rodmaker's Listserve by Ted Knott
Line Weight
4wt
Length
7'
Geometry
hex
Pieces
2pc
Action Length
6'2"
Line Type
DT
Stations
15
Cast Length
35'
Parabolic (butt-flex)
This rod has a "Parabolic (butt-flex)" 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
142,091 psi
at 55″
Mean Stress
119,545 psi
Stress Range
142,091 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.075" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.077" | 25,865 |
| 2" | 0.079" | 48,182 |
| 3" | 0.081" | 67,455 |
| 4" | 0.083" | 84,110 |
| 5" | 0.085" | 98,506 |
| 6" | 0.088" | 106,785 |
| 7" | 0.091" | 112,915 |
| 8" | 0.095" | 117,354 |
| 9" | 0.098" | 120,459 |
| 10" | 0.101" | 122,511 |
| 11" | 0.105" | 122,518 |
| 12" | 0.108" | 121,923 |
| 13" | 0.112" | 120,880 |
| 14" | 0.115" | 119,511 |
| 15" | 0.119" | 117,905 |
| 16" | 0.122" | 117,417 |
| 17" | 0.125" | 116,711 |
| 18" | 0.129" | 115,837 |
| 19" | 0.132" | 114,835 |
| 20" | 0.135" | 113,736 |
| 21" | 0.138" | 113,160 |
| 22" | 0.141" | 112,493 |
| 23" | 0.144" | 111,756 |
| 24" | 0.147" | 110,966 |
| 25" | 0.150" | 110,136 |
| 26" | 0.152" | 111,091 |
| 27" | 0.154" | 111,962 |
| 28" | 0.157" | 112,757 |
| 29" | 0.159" | 113,483 |
| 30" | 0.161" | 114,148 |
| 31" | 0.163" | 115,251 |
| 32" | 0.165" | 116,295 |
| 33" | 0.167" | 117,284 |
| 34" | 0.169" | 118,224 |
| 35" | 0.171" | 119,118 |
| 36" | 0.173" | 119,203 |
| 37" | 0.176" | 119,261 |
| 38" | 0.178" | 119,296 |
| 39" | 0.181" | 119,311 |
| 40" | 0.183" | 119,311 |
| 41" | 0.185" | 119,348 |
| 42" | 0.188" | 119,372 |
| 43" | 0.190" | 120,693 |
| 44" | 0.193" | 121,907 |
| 45" | 0.195" | 123,025 |
| 46" | 0.196" | 126,776 |
| 47" | 0.197" | 130,495 |
| 48" | 0.198" | 134,182 |
| 49" | 0.199" | 137,837 |
| 50" | 0.200" | 141,462 |
| 51" | 0.203" | 141,690 |
| 52" | 0.205" | 141,861 |
| 53" | 0.208" | 141,981 |
| 54" | 0.210" | 142,056 |
| 55" | 0.213" | 142,091 |
| 56" | 0.216" | 140,558 |
| 57" | 0.220" | 139,052 |
| 58" | 0.223" | 137,574 |
| 59" | 0.227" | 136,127 |
| 60" | 0.230" | 134,712 |
| 61" | 0.233" | 134,741 |
| 62" | 0.235" | 134,753 |
| 63" | 0.238" | 134,750 |
| 64" | 0.240" | 134,734 |
| 65" | 0.243" | 134,706 |
| 66" | 0.245" | 135,128 |
| 67" | 0.248" | 135,528 |
| 68" | 0.250" | 135,909 |
| 69" | 0.253" | 136,271 |
| 70" | 0.255" | 136,618 |
| 71" | 0.257" | 136,984 |
| 72" | 0.260" | 137,335 |
| 73" | 0.262" | 137,673 |
| 74" | 0.265" | 137,997 |
Stress profile: