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Parallel Tie Load Sharing

Find force division and common displacement between two elastic parallel ties.

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FormulaF₁=Fk₁/(k₁+k₂); δ=F/(k₁+k₂).
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Worked example

Inputs

Total tensile load
30000 N
Tie 1 stiffness
100000000 N/m
Tie 2 stiffness
200000000 N/m

Expected results

Tie 1 force
10000 N
Tie 2 force
20000 N
Common extension
0.0001 m

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How to use this tool

  1. Enter every input in the labeled units; use measured or independently specified properties.
  2. Check the stated model assumptions before calculating.
  3. Interpret the output as a model estimate and verify it independently for the intended application.

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{
  "force": 30000,
  "k1": 100000000,
  "k2": 200000000
}

Accuracy and scope

Rigid end plates, identical initial fit and linear tensile behavior; no gaps or preload. Educational engineering estimate only; not structural or safety certification, equipment selection, or operating recommendations.

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