A Howe truss is a truss bridge consisting of chords, verticals, and diagonals whose vertical members are in tension and whose diagonal members are in compression. Apparatus consists of a frame of aluminum with howe truss structure. A digital display for measurement.
Optional Software is available for Data Acquisition and Control Function.
Specification
- Assembled howe truss.
- Aluminium frame.
- 2 vertical and 2 horizontal supports.
- Digital LCD display for measurement.
- Manual load applied.
- Low friction knife edge bearing.
Technical data
- Angle between bars:
- 30, 45.
- Node disks:
- No. 8.
- 13 bars with 7 measuring points.
- Bars length:
- 115.5mm.
- 200mm.
- 231mm.
- 230V, 50Hz, 1 phase.
Dimensions and weight
LxWxH:1250 X 650 X 300
Weight:42 kg