Quick Answer: Barton’s Torsion Apparatus (Vertical Pattern), a mechanics instrument for determining the modulus of rigidity in metallic wires via vertical suspension.
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Product Description
This Barton’s Torsion Apparatus (Vertical Pattern) is a mechanics instrument used in institutional physics laboratories to determine the modulus of rigidity in metallic wires. It applies controlled torque through a vertical suspension to measure shear stress, providing empirical data for structural engineering and material testing education.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Barton’s torsion apparatus (vertical pattern) |
| Measures | Modulus of rigidity in metallic wires |
| Method | Controlled torque via vertical suspension |
| Field | Collegiate STEM and structural engineering education |
Applications / Uses
- Determining the modulus of rigidity of metallic wires
- Measuring shear stress via controlled torque
- Structural engineering education
- Material testing research in collegiate STEM curricula
Care & Maintenance
- Handle the test wires carefully to avoid kinking
- Store in a dry, stable environment away from vibration sources
- Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for correct wire mounting and suspension
- Check calibration periodically for accurate readings
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this apparatus measure?
The modulus of rigidity in metallic wires, via shear stress measurement.
How is torque applied?
Through a controlled vertical suspension.
What is it used for?
Structural engineering and material testing education.
Where is it used?
Institutional and collegiate STEM physics laboratories.
What is the indicative price for this product?
This listing does not currently show a published price on stemaids.com — contact STEMAids directly for an indicative quotation.
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