SE 110.50 Cable Under Dead-Weight Didactic Equipment Vocational Education Equipment Mechanical Training Equipment
Catenary of a free-hanging cable under dead-weight Features - catenary of a free-hanging cable under dead-weight Learning objectives/experiments - determination of the catenary of a free-hanging cable -- under dead-weight only -- with additional weights -- with a symmetrical setup (chain wheels at same height) -- with an unsymmetrical setup - measurement of the sag - comparison of calculated and measured values Specification [1] determination of the catenary of a free-hanging cable [2] symmetrical and unsymmetrical experimental setup possible [3] roller chain as cable with 2 ball bearing-mounted chain wheels [4] adjustable chain wheel axle spacing [5] height of a chain wheel adjustable for unsymmetrical experimental setup [6] cross-arm with scale to hold chain wheels and rule to measure vertical sag of chain [7] 2 hangers to load the ends of the chain [8] storage system to house the components [9] experimental setup in frame SE 112 Technical data Roller chain - DIN 8187 - length: 2400mm - weight: 0,95kg/m Chain wheel, number of teeth: 17 Cross-arm - axle base: 600...1000mm - groove spacing: 50mm Holder - adjustable height of chain wheel: 0...300mm - hole spacing: 50mm Weights - 2x 1N (hanger) - 8x 1N - 6x 5N Measuring ranges - horizontal: 0...1000mm - vertical: 0...850mm - graduation: 1mm LxWxH: 1170x480x178mm (storage system) Weight: approx. 29kg (total)