Deflection in Longitudinal and Transverse Vibrations Formulas

Deflection refers to the displacement of a structural element or object under load. It measures how much a point moves from its original position due to applied forces. And is denoted by x. Deflection is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Deflection is always positive.

Longitudinal and Transverse Vibrations formulas that make use of Deflection

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FAQ

What is the Deflection?

Deflection refers to the displacement of a structural element or object under load. It measures how much a point moves from its original position due to applied forces. Deflection is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Deflection is always positive.

Can the Deflection be negative?

No, the Deflection, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Deflection?

Deflection is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Deflection can be measured.

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