Cable Tension in Suspension Cables Formulas

Cable Tension is the tension on the cable or the structure at a particular point. (if any random points are considered). And is denoted by T. Cable Tension is usually measured using the Kilonewton for Force. Note that the value of Cable Tension is always negative.

Formulas to find Cable Tension in Suspension Cables

fxCable Tension using Natural Frequency of Each CableGo

Suspension Cables formulas that make use of Cable Tension

fxHorizontal Component given Tension at any Point of Simple Cable with UDLGo

fxNatural Frequency of Each CableGo

fxSpan of Cable given Natural Frequency of Each CableGo

fxFundamental Vibration Mode given Natural Frequency of Each CableGo

List of variables in Suspension Cables formulas

fx Natural Frequency Go

fx Cable Span Go

fx Fundamental Vibration Mode Go

fx Uniformly Distributed Load Go

FAQ

What is the Cable Tension?

Cable Tension is the tension on the cable or the structure at a particular point. (if any random points are considered). Cable Tension is usually measured using the Kilonewton for Force. Note that the value of Cable Tension is always negative.

Can the Cable Tension be negative?

Yes, the Cable Tension, measured in Force can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Cable Tension?

Cable Tension is usually measured using the Kilonewton[kN] for Force. Newton[kN], Exanewton[kN], Meganewton[kN] are the few other units in which Cable Tension can be measured.

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