Re: [Phys-l] stressed beam stiffness analysis with one end fixed

[Bernard Cleyet <bernardcleyet@redshift.com>]

Darn, I can't picture your apparatus, tho I think you understand my  
problem.  Can you send me a drawing attachment?

bc


On 2008, Aug 02, , at 15:57, Brian Whatcott wrote:

> At 04:29 PM 8/2/2008, you wrote:
> > ....The question relates to an analytic balance using a spring
> > instead of the central knife edge or a clock's pendulum's spring
> > suspension.
>
>
> It might be useful to model a spring strip suspension by a
> flexible cloth suspension buttressed by cheek pieces which have
> the effect of shortening the pendular length with deflection.
> The stiffness to angular deflection would then be isolated for
>   modeling seperately.
>
>
>
> Brian Whatcott    Altus OK    Eureka!
>
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