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Old 27-May-2005, 18:06
Felix Felix is offline
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Originally posted by Shazaam!
Only when you get below the maximum deceleration rate achievable for stainless is when the rotor heat load is the same for both iron and stainless.

Which is true for the vast majority of the time, wouldn't you say? I don't disagree about cast iron rotors being more brittle, but I don't buy it that it's due to excessive heat. Age would seem to be a much more contributing factor, for instance.
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