Demonstration of Euler buckling Correlation between buckling length, buckling load and various methods of support Features - demonstration of all buckling cases of Euler buckling - buckling length clearly visible with various methods of support - test bars made of spring steel - set of finely graduated weights Learning objectives/experiments - demonstration of various buckling problems -- Euler case 1 - fixed-free bar -- Euler case 2 - pinned-pinned bar -- Euler case 3 - fixed-pinned bar -- Euler case 4 - fixed-fixed bar - familiarisation with the correlation between buckling length, buckling load and various methods of support Specification [1] demonstration of elastic buckling [2] representation of 4 cases of Euler buckling [3] 4 steel test bars [4] test bar ends pinned or fixed [5] test bars cannot be overloaded [6] white backing wall with grid patterning [7] storage system to house the components Technical data Test bars - quantity: 4 - bar length: 180mm - bar cross-section: 0,5x12mm - material: steel 1.4310 cold-worked - buckling loads: approx. 2...32N Weights - 10x 5N - 5x 1N LxWxH: 380x110x270mm Weight: approx. 10kg LxWxH: 720x480x178mm (storage system) Weight: approx. 10kg (storage system)