Science & Mechanics
Why strings and bows behave the way they do. The physics is settled, but very little of it makes its way into shop advice. Science articles connect measurable behavior — helical geometry, tension, dwell, creep, energy storage — to the choices at the bench and at the bow.
Articles
Science
The helix, in one page: why a bowstring is a helical bundle
Science
Tension and dwell: what a string is actually doing during pre-tensioning
Science
Creep vs. stretch — different mechanisms, different fixes
Science
Cam energy storage and let-off, in one page
Science
Draw length and biomechanics: what your body does when the number is wrong