The Forces in a Simple Bar Structure Apparatus, manufactured by Atto Labware, is an educational trainer designed to demonstrate the distribution of forces in simple bar and truss structures. It provides students with hands-on experience to study tension, compression, and equilibrium in structural members, making it ideal for engineering colleges, technical institutes, and vocational training centers.

Educational Objectives
Students will be able to:

• Understand the distribution of forces in simple bar and truss structures.

• Identify tension and compression in members.

• Analyze equilibrium of forces in static structures.

• Apply vector methods to calculate member forces.

• Verify theoretical calculations through hands-on experiments.

Performance Measurement

• Demonstration of force distribution in a simple bar structure.

• Measurement of tension and compression in members.

• Observation of equilibrium under applied loads.

• Validation of theoretical calculations with experimental results.

• Analysis of structural stability and error evaluation.

Panel and Instruments / Components

• Rigid base frame with simple bar or truss setup.

• Adjustable joints and connectors.

• Weight hangers and calibrated loads.

• Scales, protractors, and measuring devices.

• Instructional panel and manuals for guided learning.

• Durable and portable construction for repeated laboratory use.

⚡ Manufacturer: Atto Labware
Note: Customized specifications and accessories are available on request.