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    Need a material -- stiff like broom bristles, long, impact resistant

    Thanks for the quick reply! Yes, it is a variation on a batting tee so the material would need to be anywhere a swinging bat might hit it. I guess the base support could extend up for 12-16" without getting in the way. Optimally, the strands would be sandwiched between the bat and the ball at...
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    Who is Lee Cumbie? Uncovering the Multifaceted Career of a Scientist

    Hello, my name is Lee Cumbie. I have worked in a lot of different arenas including naval nuclear power, manufacturing, law and athletics. I have always loved physics and engineering and hope to enjoy communicating with other members.
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    Need a material -- stiff like broom bristles, long, impact resistant

    I have a project for my softball team and I need a material, probably a plastic, that is stiff enough to stand vertically for 24-36", yet thin like a broom bristle and can take impact. I don't want to damage the bats or break the bristles! Any help is appreciated! Thanks
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