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Stress/Strain Apparatus

AP-8214

Included Equipment

Part Number

A. Stress/Strain Apparatus

AP-8214

B. Test Coupons, 10 pieces each sample

(sample containers labeled with thickness in inches)

cold-rolled steel

annealed steel

aluminum

polyethylene terepthalate plastic

polycarbonate

brass (thick)

brass (thin)

AP-8217

C. Storage Box

650-061

D. Attachment for force sensor

003-07916

E. Thumbscrews for Rotary Motion Sensor, 2 pieces

617-031

F.

Tee handle

726-049

G. 3/8 inch socket

726-050

H. Calibration bar

648-07650

I.

Experiment set-up CD-ROM

013-08999

A

B (×7)

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

Summary of Contents for AP-8214

Page 1: ...rs labeled with thickness in inches cold rolled steel annealed steel aluminum polyethylene terepthalate plastic polycarbonate brass thick brass thin AP 8217 C Storage Box 650 061 D Attachment for forc...

Page 2: ...al the CD ROM also include a DataStudio workbook designed for use without the printed instructions Open Elasticity SW ds for ScienceWorkshop or Elasticity PS ds for PASPORT and follow the on screen in...

Page 3: ...the apparatus platform by inserting the post through the support rod mount of the Force Sensor c Insert the long thumbscrew supplied with the Force Sensor through the hole on the Force Sensor marked C...

Page 4: ...displacement results from both bending of the apparatus and stretching of the coupon The difference will be a plot in which the displacement is due only to stretching of the coupon Follow these steps...

Page 5: ...ted Displacement F calculation a Drag Displacement t vs Coupon Force t mm to Please define variable Displacement Figure 5 b Drag Cal to Please define variable Cal DataStudio will display a warning box...

Page 6: ...er one of the clips c Adjust the crank so that the opposite end of the coupon can slip easily under the other clip Figure 6 d Tighten both nuts with the tee handle with socket With no force applied to...

Page 7: ...es on the DataStudio Setup File For comparison of different materials you can collect additional data runs with other coupons Note that the Stress calculation applies only to coupons of the thickness...

Page 8: ...ny other circumstances without the written con sent of PASCO scientific is prohibited Trademarks PASCO PASCO scientific DataStudio PASPORT and ScienceWorkshop are trademarks or registered trademarks o...

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