1. Material Sciences: Golf Club
... such as aluminum and titanium were also tried, but as "advances made in the steel material and new manufacturing processes enabling a stepped-down shaft" allowing club makers to "produce an incredibly consistent shaft" (Arthur). This lighter steel shaft offered a strength and durability that could not be met by previous materials or ... is now rivaled only by carbon fiber, which can be lighter but tends to be more expensive (Arthur). The final component of a club, the head, is in itself a mechanical system. The club examined is a driver, or a wood. "The large head of a driver and the com...
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