May 28, 2009 #1 malbek Structural May 28, 2009 13 Can anyone advise me of a calculation method for getting cable tension forces and end reactions for a catenary carrying a point load on the span?
Can anyone advise me of a calculation method for getting cable tension forces and end reactions for a catenary carrying a point load on the span?
May 28, 2009 #2 desertfox Mechanical Dec 29, 2002 5,560 hi malbek Have a look at this site;- http://www.slideruleera.net/miscellaneous.html desertfox Upvote 0 Downvote
May 28, 2009 #3 Clyde38 Electrical Oct 31, 2003 533 I found this spread sheet some time ago (Jim Lux 28-Mar-03). Perhaps it will be helpful. [link http://www.linkedin.com/in/clydehancock] [/url] Upvote 0 Downvote
I found this spread sheet some time ago (Jim Lux 28-Mar-03). Perhaps it will be helpful. [link http://www.linkedin.com/in/clydehancock] [/url]
May 28, 2009 Thread starter #4 malbek Structural May 28, 2009 13 Thanks for the replies folks. Found a good old book on the slideruleera site & spreadsheet will also be useful. Upvote 0 Downvote
Thanks for the replies folks. Found a good old book on the slideruleera site & spreadsheet will also be useful.
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