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Equilibrium Of A Beam
Equilibrium Of A Beam (Product Code: SLE/ESA/03) is a magnetic work panel kit used to study forces, moments and reaction forces on a rigid beam at equilibrium in engineering science and applied mechanics classes. Masses, magnetic mounts and spring balances apply and measure the forces, and the beam can be supported in several ways, including simply supported or balanced. It is made by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), an OEM manufacturer, at its own factory in Ambala, India.
Key Details
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Mounting | Magnetic parts fit to the Work Panel |
| Test member | Rigid beam |
| Force application | Masses, magnetic mounts and spring balances |
| Support arrangements | Several, including simply supported or balanced |
| Measurements | Forces around the beam at equilibrium, including reaction forces |
| Theory compared | Theory of moments and equilibrium |
| Product code | SLE/ESA/03 |
| Manufacturer | Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab) — OEM |
| Country of origin | India (made in Ambala, Haryana) |
What Is the Equilibrium of a Beam Kit Used For?
Before students can analyse bending in a beam, they need its support reactions, and those follow from two rules: the forces must balance, and the moments about any point must balance. With this kit on the Work Panel, they set the beam up as simply supported, hang masses at chosen positions and read the reaction forces from the spring balances. The measured values are then set against the reactions calculated by taking moments.
Rearranging the magnetic mounts turns the same beam into a balanced beam, where loads on each side must produce equal and opposite moments, a direct link to the principle of levers. Because each set-up takes only minutes on the panel, groups can test several load cases in one practical and see how closely experiment matches theory. It is straightforward engineering lab equipment for colleges, polytechnics and technical schools in India, and a natural first step before bending moment experiments.
What to Specify When Ordering
- Whether you already have the Work Panel the kit fits to, or need one as well
- Number of kits for your student groups
- Any teaching documentation you need with the kit (ask us what is supplied)
OEM Manufacturer
This beam kit is manufactured by ScienceLab as the OEM. Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, the company behind the ScienceLab trading name, makes it at its own licensed factory at Saha, Ambala, Haryana, India, and ships it factory-direct to engineering institutions, dealers and importers in India and international markets.
For extra masses, spare spring balances or more kits for additional panels, ask us; the manufacturer handles these requests itself. Visit the ScienceLab profile for more about the company.
Related Laboratory Equipment
The panel for this kit and the experiments that come before and after it in a statics course:
- Engineering Science Work Panel — the perforated metal panel that engineering science kits are fitted to.
- Bending Moment Apparatus — the next step: shear force and bending moment inside a loaded beam.
- Equilibrium Of Rigid Body — equilibrium of an inclined ladder structure.
- Equilibrium Of A Force — for experiments on the equilibrium of forces.
Explore General Products for more structures and mechanics kits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit demonstrate?
The Equilibrium Of A Beam kit demonstrates forces, moments and reaction forces around a rigid beam at equilibrium. Students compare the forces they measure with theoretical values found from the theory of moments and the conditions of equilibrium.
How are forces applied on the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit?
The Equilibrium Of A Beam kit uses masses, magnetic mounts and spring balances to apply forces to the rigid beam. All parts fit magnetically to the Work Panel, so load positions can be changed quickly between readings.
Which support arrangements does the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit allow?
The Equilibrium Of A Beam kit allows several ways of supporting the beam, including simply supported and balanced arrangements, so one kit covers both support-reaction problems and lever-type moment balance experiments.
What else is needed to use the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit?
The Equilibrium Of A Beam kit is designed to be fitted to the Work Panel with its magnetic parts. Our Engineering Science Work Panel is listed separately; confirm the panel with us when you request a quote.
Does the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit come with a user guide?
The listing for the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit does not mention a user guide. If you need written instructions or typical results, ask through the contact page and the quotation will state what documentation is supplied.
Who manufactures the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit?
The Equilibrium Of A Beam kit is manufactured by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), the OEM, at its own licensed factory at Saha, Ambala, Haryana, India. Enquiries and quotations are answered by the manufacturer directly.
Request a Quote
For a price on the Equilibrium Of A Beam kit (SLE/ESA/03), send your quantity and panel requirement through the contact page, or add it to the enquiry cart. Quotations come straight from the manufacturer.
Last updated: 24 September 2026
