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Originally Posted by Bob Steele
I don't really see using thinner material as the same as "pocketing" A part that is thinner does not have the same structural integrity as a piece of thicker material that has been "pocketed" down to the same weight.
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Just to add to this:
The thickness of a plate has a cubic relationship to its rigidity. A "pocketed" plate of thicker material can have significantly more rigidity for the same weight as a thinner "non-pocketed" plate, depending on the thickness difference of course.