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clarification 
In Response To: From the picture it is unclear which member it is... ()
It's the upper, port-side separator between the aft and forward spreaders. In the image below it would be the upper one closest to the camera.
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- Rigging question for you mechanical engineers
- From the picture it is unclear which member it is...
- clarification
- clarification
- There shouldn't be much load on that brace under normal conditions
- Looking at the fitting attaching the brace I would say compression and that is a guess.
- In an ideal world, with the mast in column....
- The tube failed in bending -- what about the spreader?
- I'm surprised those struts aren't CF.
- From the picture it is unclear which member it is...
