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Tapered Canti Lever
Tapered Canti Lever
xls
To determine stress, deflection, & spring constant of a tapered-thickness constant-
width beam
By Alex Slocum, 8/28/03, last modified 09/21/04 by Xue'en Yang
Enters numbers in BOLD, Results in RED
Schematic
L
te tb
x Side view
Top view
Equations
base− t end )
2 2
m t base
2t base − t end ) t base − t end 6 FL
m= max stress =
2m 2t base
2
L bt 2
base− t end )
2 2
m t base