I don't think thicker spokes impart greater strength to a wheel because of their tensile limit. I think it is because they are less elastic and provide greater lateral (mostly) stability.
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I don't think thicker spokes impart greater strength to a wheel because of their tensile limit. I think it is because they are less elastic and provide greater lateral (mostly) stability.