Maximum Sag in Suspension Cables Formulas

Maximum Sag is the maximum catenary or the greatest amount of sag that can be allowed in the cable system. And is denoted by d. Maximum Sag is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Maximum Sag is always positive.

Formulas to find Maximum Sag in Suspension Cables

fxMaximum Sag given Tension at Midspan for UDL on Parabolic CableGo

fxMaximum Sag given Length of Cable for UDL on Parabolic CableGo

fxMaximum Sag given Catenary Parameter for UDL on Catenary Parabolic CableGo

Suspension Cables formulas that make use of Maximum Sag

fxLength of Cable for UDL on Parabolic CableGo

fxSpan of Cable for Length of Cable for UDL on Parabolic CableGo

fxTension at Midspan for UDL on Parabolic CableGo

fxSpan of Cable given Tension at Midspan for UDL on Parabolic CableGo

fxUDL given Tension at Midspan for UDL on Parabolic CableGo

fxCatenary Parameter for UDL on Catenary Parabolic CableGo

fxTension at Supports given Catenary Parameter for UDL on Catenary Parabolic CableGo

fxUDL given Catenary Parameter for UDL on Catenary Parabolic CableGo

fxTotal Sag given Catenary Parameter for UDL on Catenary Parabolic CableGo

List of variables in Suspension Cables formulas

fx Uniformly Distributed Load Go

fx Cable Span Go

fx Tension at Midspan Go

fx Cable Length Go

fx Catenary Parameter Go

fx Tension at Supports Go

FAQ

What is the Maximum Sag?

Maximum Sag is the maximum catenary or the greatest amount of sag that can be allowed in the cable system. Maximum Sag is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Maximum Sag is always positive.

Can the Maximum Sag be negative?

No, the Maximum Sag, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Maximum Sag?

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

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