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Cable Span is total length of cable in horizontal direction. Check FAQs
Lspan=8fTcable udlq
Lspan - Cable Span?f - Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports?Tcable udl - Cable Tension for UDL?q - Uniformly Distributed Load?

Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL Example

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Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Lspan=8fTcable udlq
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Lspan=85m56.25kN10kN/m
Next Step Convert Units
Lspan=85m56250N10000N/m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Lspan=855625010000
LAST Step Evaluate
Lspan=15m

Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL Formula Elements

Variables
Functions
Cable Span
Cable Span is total length of cable in horizontal direction.
Symbol: Lspan
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports
Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports is vertical sag at midpoint of cable.
Symbol: f
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Cable Tension for UDL
Cable Tension for UDL is the total tension in cable for uniformly distributed load on cable.
Symbol: Tcable udl
Measurement: ForceUnit: kN
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Uniformly Distributed Load
Uniformly distributed Load (UDL) is a load that is distributed or spread across the whole region of an element whose magnitude of the load remains uniform throughout the whole element.
Symbol: q
Measurement: Surface TensionUnit: kN/m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Cable Span

​Go Span Length given Vertical Reaction at Supports
Lspan=VR2q

Other formulas in Supports at Same Level category

​Go Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL
Tcable udl=qLspan28f
​Go Uniformly distributed Load given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL
q=Tcable udl8f(Lspan)2
​Go Sag of Cable at Midway between supports given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL
f=qLspan28Tcable udl
​Go Vertical Reaction at Supports
VR=qLspan2

How to Evaluate Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL?

Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL evaluator uses Cable Span = sqrt((8*Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports*Cable Tension for UDL)/Uniformly Distributed Load) to evaluate the Cable Span, The Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL formula is defined as the total projected horizontal length of the cable. Cable Span is denoted by Lspan symbol.

How to evaluate Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL, enter Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports (f), Cable Tension for UDL (Tcable udl) & Uniformly Distributed Load (q) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL

What is the formula to find Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL?
The formula of Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL is expressed as Cable Span = sqrt((8*Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports*Cable Tension for UDL)/Uniformly Distributed Load). Here is an example- 15 = sqrt((8*5*56250)/10000).
How to calculate Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL?
With Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports (f), Cable Tension for UDL (Tcable udl) & Uniformly Distributed Load (q) we can find Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL using the formula - Cable Span = sqrt((8*Sag of Cable at Midway between Supports*Cable Tension for UDL)/Uniformly Distributed Load). This formula also uses Square Root Function function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Cable Span?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Cable Span-
  • Cable Span=Vertical Reaction at Supports*2/Uniformly Distributed LoadOpenImg
Can the Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL be negative?
No, the Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL?
Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Span Length given Horizontal Component of Cable Tension for UDL can be measured.
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