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Payne Parabolic 79 for 6 or 7
by Payne
from Hal Bacon to Rodmakers List
Line Weight
6wt
Length
7'9"
Geometry
hex
Pieces
2pc
Action Length
6'11"
Line Type
DT
Stations
17
Cast Length
40'
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
164,815 psi
at 65″
Mean Stress
121,259 psi
Stress Range
164,815 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.076" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.082" | 31,551 |
| 2" | 0.088" | 51,295 |
| 3" | 0.094" | 63,448 |
| 4" | 0.100" | 70,645 |
| 5" | 0.106" | 74,573 |
| 6" | 0.111" | 78,140 |
| 7" | 0.116" | 80,113 |
| 8" | 0.122" | 80,943 |
| 9" | 0.127" | 80,959 |
| 10" | 0.132" | 80,396 |
| 11" | 0.135" | 83,097 |
| 12" | 0.138" | 85,326 |
| 13" | 0.142" | 87,151 |
| 14" | 0.145" | 88,634 |
| 15" | 0.148" | 89,824 |
| 16" | 0.151" | 91,562 |
| 17" | 0.154" | 93,067 |
| 18" | 0.156" | 94,369 |
| 19" | 0.159" | 95,490 |
| 20" | 0.162" | 96,454 |
| 21" | 0.165" | 97,338 |
| 22" | 0.168" | 98,095 |
| 23" | 0.170" | 98,739 |
| 24" | 0.173" | 99,284 |
| 25" | 0.176" | 99,743 |
| 26" | 0.179" | 100,175 |
| 27" | 0.182" | 100,536 |
| 28" | 0.184" | 100,835 |
| 29" | 0.187" | 101,079 |
| 30" | 0.190" | 101,276 |
| 31" | 0.192" | 103,391 |
| 32" | 0.193" | 105,464 |
| 33" | 0.195" | 107,495 |
| 34" | 0.196" | 109,487 |
| 35" | 0.198" | 111,442 |
| 36" | 0.199" | 115,121 |
| 37" | 0.199" | 118,829 |
| 38" | 0.200" | 122,563 |
| 39" | 0.200" | 126,324 |
| 40" | 0.201" | 130,111 |
| 41" | 0.202" | 132,381 |
| 42" | 0.204" | 134,618 |
| 43" | 0.205" | 136,824 |
| 44" | 0.207" | 139,000 |
| 45" | 0.208" | 141,146 |
| 46" | 0.209" | 144,126 |
| 47" | 0.210" | 147,097 |
| 48" | 0.211" | 151,220 |
| 49" | 0.212" | 155,300 |
| 50" | 0.213" | 159,339 |
| 51" | 0.216" | 158,878 |
| 52" | 0.219" | 158,366 |
| 53" | 0.222" | 157,811 |
| 54" | 0.225" | 157,219 |
| 55" | 0.228" | 156,597 |
| 56" | 0.231" | 155,576 |
| 57" | 0.234" | 154,547 |
| 58" | 0.238" | 153,514 |
| 59" | 0.241" | 152,481 |
| 60" | 0.244" | 151,451 |
| 61" | 0.245" | 154,165 |
| 62" | 0.246" | 156,857 |
| 63" | 0.248" | 159,530 |
| 64" | 0.249" | 162,182 |
| 65" | 0.250" | 164,815 |
| 66" | 0.254" | 162,069 |
| 67" | 0.258" | 159,415 |
| 68" | 0.262" | 156,851 |
| 69" | 0.266" | 154,373 |
| 70" | 0.270" | 151,980 |
| 71" | 0.272" | 152,351 |
| 72" | 0.275" | 152,703 |
| 73" | 0.277" | 153,040 |
| 74" | 0.280" | 153,362 |
| 75" | 0.282" | 153,670 |
| 76" | 0.287" | 149,525 |
| 77" | 0.292" | 145,593 |
| 78" | 0.298" | 141,860 |
| 79" | 0.303" | 138,315 |
| 80" | 0.308" | 134,946 |
| 81" | 0.313" | 131,758 |
| 82" | 0.318" | 128,724 |
| 83" | 0.324" | 125,836 |
Stress profile: