The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Physics, College of Natural Sciences

1R20.20 • Tensile and Compressive Stress: Beam Bending

Location: beam supports and extra wood in/next to the Back Up Cabinet

Photo showing beam in the upright position.

Photo showing beam in the flat position.

Photos show the demonstration used at the University of Texas at Austin

Instructions / Notes:


Demo Staff:

Last updated on February 27, 2025