DEFLECTION OF BEAMS AND CANTILEVERS

Apparatus for investigating the deflection of simply supported beams and cantilevers under various point loading conditions, comparing experimental results with theoretical predictions for beams of different cross sections.

• Steel Beam 1: 25 (W) × 3 (H) × 1200 (L) mm
• Steel Beam 2: 25 (W) × 5 (H) × 1200 (L) mm
• Digital Dial Gauge: 12.7 mm travel; 0.01 mm resolution
• Weights set: 10 × 1 N, 20 × 2 N, 1 × 50 N
• Load hanger: 1