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Thomas FE 9'6" 3/2
by Thomas
Hollow Butt? Tip #2 6-.09 10-100 15-124 20.5-148 25-154 30-163 35-184 36.5-186
Line Weight
0wt
Length
9'6"
Geometry
hex
Pieces
3pc
Action Length
8'8"
Line Type
DT
Stations
21
Cast Length
40'
Butt-loaded (progressive/slow action)
This rod has a "Butt-loaded (progressive/slow action)" 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
110,154 psi
at 80″
Mean Stress
68,605 psi
Stress Range
110,154 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.070" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.077" | 11,301 |
| 2" | 0.084" | 17,502 |
| 3" | 0.092" | 20,806 |
| 4" | 0.099" | 22,427 |
| 5" | 0.106" | 23,060 |
| 6" | 0.110" | 25,340 |
| 7" | 0.114" | 27,155 |
| 8" | 0.118" | 28,602 |
| 9" | 0.122" | 29,757 |
| 10" | 0.126" | 30,678 |
| 11" | 0.131" | 30,943 |
| 12" | 0.136" | 31,067 |
| 13" | 0.140" | 31,087 |
| 14" | 0.145" | 31,034 |
| 15" | 0.150" | 30,928 |
| 16" | 0.152" | 32,590 |
| 17" | 0.154" | 34,217 |
| 18" | 0.156" | 35,811 |
| 19" | 0.158" | 37,374 |
| 20" | 0.160" | 38,907 |
| 21" | 0.162" | 40,777 |
| 22" | 0.163" | 42,632 |
| 23" | 0.165" | 44,475 |
| 24" | 0.166" | 46,303 |
| 25" | 0.168" | 48,119 |
| 26" | 0.172" | 47,917 |
| 27" | 0.176" | 47,701 |
| 28" | 0.180" | 47,479 |
| 29" | 0.184" | 47,254 |
| 30" | 0.188" | 47,030 |
| 31" | 0.192" | 47,147 |
| 32" | 0.195" | 47,253 |
| 33" | 0.199" | 47,351 |
| 34" | 0.202" | 47,443 |
| 35" | 0.206" | 47,532 |
| 36" | 0.207" | 49,471 |
| 37" | 0.208" | 51,440 |
| 38" | 0.209" | 53,438 |
| 39" | 0.210" | 56,642 |
| 40" | 0.211" | 59,839 |
| 41" | 0.213" | 61,831 |
| 42" | 0.216" | 63,736 |
| 43" | 0.218" | 65,559 |
| 44" | 0.221" | 67,306 |
| 45" | 0.223" | 68,981 |
| 46" | 0.227" | 69,320 |
| 47" | 0.231" | 69,597 |
| 48" | 0.234" | 69,820 |
| 49" | 0.238" | 69,997 |
| 50" | 0.242" | 70,132 |
| 51" | 0.246" | 70,429 |
| 52" | 0.249" | 70,690 |
| 53" | 0.253" | 70,919 |
| 54" | 0.256" | 71,120 |
| 55" | 0.260" | 71,296 |
| 56" | 0.261" | 73,460 |
| 57" | 0.262" | 75,628 |
| 58" | 0.264" | 77,802 |
| 59" | 0.265" | 79,980 |
| 60" | 0.266" | 82,162 |
| 61" | 0.269" | 82,686 |
| 62" | 0.272" | 83,186 |
| 63" | 0.275" | 83,664 |
| 64" | 0.278" | 84,122 |
| 65" | 0.281" | 84,562 |
| 66" | 0.284" | 85,249 |
| 67" | 0.287" | 85,914 |
| 68" | 0.289" | 86,559 |
| 69" | 0.292" | 87,185 |
| 70" | 0.295" | 87,794 |
| 71" | 0.296" | 89,850 |
| 72" | 0.297" | 91,912 |
| 73" | 0.299" | 93,980 |
| 74" | 0.300" | 96,054 |
| 75" | 0.301" | 98,133 |
| 76" | 0.302" | 100,035 |
| 77" | 0.304" | 102,594 |
| 78" | 0.305" | 105,133 |
| 79" | 0.307" | 107,653 |
| 80" | 0.308" | 110,154 |
| 81" | 0.313" | 108,809 |
| 82" | 0.318" | 107,487 |
| 83" | 0.323" | 106,190 |
| 84" | 0.328" | 104,919 |
| 85" | 0.333" | 103,676 |
| 86" | 0.336" | 104,687 |
| 87" | 0.338" | 105,672 |
| 88" | 0.341" | 106,632 |
| 89" | 0.343" | 107,567 |
| 90" | 0.346" | 108,480 |
| 91" | 0.351" | 107,154 |
| 92" | 0.356" | 105,863 |
| 93" | 0.361" | 104,609 |
| 94" | 0.366" | 103,390 |
| 95" | 0.371" | 102,207 |
| 96" | 0.378" | 99,472 |
| 97" | 0.385" | 96,879 |
| 98" | 0.392" | 94,420 |
| 99" | 0.399" | 92,086 |
| 100" | 0.406" | 89,869 |
| 101" | 0.413" | 87,764 |
| 102" | 0.420" | 85,762 |
| 103" | 0.427" | 83,859 |
| 104" | 0.434" | 82,048 |
Stress profile: