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Powell EC 8652
by Powell
Line Weight
5wt
Length
8'6"
Geometry
hex
Pieces
2pc
Action Length
7'8"
Line Type
DT
Stations
19
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
171,873 psi
at 22″
Mean Stress
132,092 psi
Stress Range
171,873 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.069" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.072" | 41,135 |
| 2" | 0.075" | 73,094 |
| 3" | 0.078" | 97,897 |
| 4" | 0.081" | 117,086 |
| 5" | 0.084" | 131,850 |
| 6" | 0.088" | 137,645 |
| 7" | 0.092" | 140,598 |
| 8" | 0.097" | 141,536 |
| 9" | 0.101" | 141,049 |
| 10" | 0.105" | 139,565 |
| 11" | 0.107" | 144,600 |
| 12" | 0.110" | 148,788 |
| 13" | 0.112" | 152,246 |
| 14" | 0.115" | 155,076 |
| 15" | 0.117" | 157,364 |
| 16" | 0.119" | 160,945 |
| 17" | 0.121" | 164,093 |
| 18" | 0.123" | 166,855 |
| 19" | 0.125" | 169,272 |
| 20" | 0.127" | 171,381 |
| 21" | 0.129" | 171,737 |
| 22" | 0.132" | 171,873 |
| 23" | 0.134" | 171,822 |
| 24" | 0.137" | 171,612 |
| 25" | 0.139" | 171,265 |
| 26" | 0.143" | 163,852 |
| 27" | 0.148" | 156,973 |
| 28" | 0.152" | 150,583 |
| 29" | 0.157" | 144,641 |
| 30" | 0.161" | 139,110 |
| 31" | 0.164" | 138,497 |
| 32" | 0.166" | 137,857 |
| 33" | 0.169" | 137,199 |
| 34" | 0.171" | 136,526 |
| 35" | 0.174" | 135,845 |
| 36" | 0.176" | 135,677 |
| 37" | 0.179" | 135,487 |
| 38" | 0.181" | 135,280 |
| 39" | 0.184" | 135,058 |
| 40" | 0.186" | 134,826 |
| 41" | 0.190" | 130,848 |
| 42" | 0.194" | 127,104 |
| 43" | 0.199" | 123,578 |
| 44" | 0.203" | 120,256 |
| 45" | 0.207" | 117,123 |
| 46" | 0.209" | 118,528 |
| 47" | 0.210" | 119,922 |
| 48" | 0.212" | 121,306 |
| 49" | 0.213" | 122,679 |
| 50" | 0.215" | 124,043 |
| 51" | 0.216" | 126,130 |
| 52" | 0.217" | 129,278 |
| 53" | 0.219" | 132,391 |
| 54" | 0.220" | 135,468 |
| 55" | 0.221" | 138,511 |
| 56" | 0.225" | 135,973 |
| 57" | 0.229" | 133,519 |
| 58" | 0.234" | 131,147 |
| 59" | 0.238" | 128,858 |
| 60" | 0.242" | 126,648 |
| 61" | 0.244" | 128,574 |
| 62" | 0.245" | 130,473 |
| 63" | 0.247" | 132,344 |
| 64" | 0.248" | 134,190 |
| 65" | 0.250" | 136,011 |
| 66" | 0.254" | 133,424 |
| 67" | 0.259" | 130,939 |
| 68" | 0.263" | 128,551 |
| 69" | 0.268" | 126,256 |
| 70" | 0.272" | 124,053 |
| 71" | 0.275" | 124,378 |
| 72" | 0.277" | 124,690 |
| 73" | 0.280" | 124,989 |
| 74" | 0.282" | 125,278 |
| 75" | 0.285" | 125,557 |
| 76" | 0.289" | 124,542 |
| 77" | 0.292" | 123,553 |
| 78" | 0.296" | 122,591 |
| 79" | 0.299" | 121,656 |
| 80" | 0.303" | 120,746 |
| 81" | 0.305" | 121,537 |
| 82" | 0.307" | 122,319 |
| 83" | 0.310" | 123,094 |
| 84" | 0.312" | 123,862 |
| 85" | 0.314" | 124,623 |
| 86" | 0.317" | 123,976 |
| 87" | 0.321" | 123,346 |
| 88" | 0.324" | 122,733 |
| 89" | 0.328" | 122,138 |
| 90" | 0.331" | 121,559 |
| 91" | 0.334" | 121,010 |
| 92" | 0.338" | 120,476 |
Stress profile: