Beam Deflection Unit Deluxe

The Beam Deflection Unit, enables the student to demonstrate the fundamentals of bending by studying the deflection produced in metallic flat bars, which simulate the behavior of beams, subjected to different loads.

ATENG 12175 — Beam Deflection Unit

Bench-top unit.

Anodized aluminum frame and panels made of painted steel.

Main metallic elements made of stainless steel.

• The “ATENG 12175” unit mainly consists of:
  Metallic guide with a graduated ruler for positioning the different supports.
  Two removable stainless steel supports.
  Removable stainless steel cantilever support.
• Dial gauge:
• Range: 0 – 25 mm. ATENG 12175 detail
• Accuracy: 0.01 mm.
• It allows experimentation with beams up to 1000 mm length for their study.
  Three test rectangular beams (made of stainless steel) with different cross sections and 1 m of length are supplied.
• The unit allows test as:
  Cantilever beam.
  Beam fixed at one end and simply supported at the other end.
  Simply supported beam.
  Adjustable legs for balancing the unit.