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Re: Joining Beams Axially at 90 deg
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lugnet.technic
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Wed, 5 Dec 2001 20:54:40 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Steven Lane writes:
> Well my further education centered on computing, not the mechanical
> science's, and I knew what torsion and bending we're before hand. I bet a
> lot of technic readers didn't know what axial strenght was either.
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> Steve
You're right! I don't know what "axial strenght" is either. But I do know
what "axial strength" is ;-)
There are two ways to load a member axially: tension and compression (i.e.
pulling and squashing). I had been talking about axial tension, or forces
that will pull the beams apart.
TJ
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| (...) I think I'm with Steve on this, having had no mechanical engineering education tends to mean I know what things are, just not what to call them :-) That's a nice tractor BTW TJ, I'm looking forward to seeing more photos of that (and your (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) Well my further education centered on computing, not the mechanical science's, and I knew what torsion and bending we're before hand. I bet a lot of technic readers didn't know what axial strenght was either. Steve (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.technic)
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