Thanks for your message nvn,
yes the stands/legs will be bolted to the floor, onto rails i think. The 8 tonnes should be uniformly distributed over the table, and therefore the 4 stands in each corner.
Can i ask the formulae you used to work out the min cross sectional box size? the...
Hi ,
I need to find out the forces and bending moments on, put simply a table. 4 stands are welded to a flat plate to resemble a table. An 8 tonne mass is placed on the table, which is distributed equally on the 4 corner stands. The stands are 2m high and the flat top is 2m by 0.4m. Each...