[Antennas] Antenna elements question.

[Joe]

round is the least amount of material.
round presents far less wind loading,
Stiffness, I honestly do not remember.
But the first two is reason enough.

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On 3/8/2017 9:32 PM, KD7JYK DM09 wrote:
> I asked about a decade ago on a few different lists, never got anything
> close to a relevant answer...
>
> Why are antenna elements round, rather than square?
>
> Kurt
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