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A very stiff cable is suspended between two supports. Determine the equilibrium shape of the cable, the so-called catenary, consider the gravitational acceleration and neglect the stiffness of the cable. Verify the position of the cable at given test points.


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Verification Example 000079 | 1

Number of Nodes 101
Number of Lines 100
Number of Members 100
Number of Load Cases 1
Total Weight 0.012 tons
Dimensions (Metric) 5.070 x 0.070 x 0.335 m
Dimensions (Imperial) 16.63 x 0.23 x 1.1 feet
Program Version 5.11.00

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