Assignment

  1. With the other people sitting at your table, test the load-deflection relationship for a spring.
     
  2. Each person or team, depending on your instructors' choice, will be assigned two tension-test data sets to analyze.
     
  3. Summarize your results, as per your teachers' instructions, and submit at the start of your next lab class.  Each person or team will be asked at that time to write his/her/their spring constant, steel slope, and aluminum slope on the whiteboard.