Thread: Ti Bike: "The Last Bike You'll Ever Buy" What About Carbon Bikes?
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Old 06-28-21, 01:38 AM
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Originally Posted by terrymorse
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For the last time: METAL DOESN'T SOFTEN FROM STRESS CYCLING!

A stressed component maintains its stiffness, right up to the point when it fails.
True. The term of art is work hardening, not work softening.
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