Quick Answer: Bending of Beam Apparatus, Koenig’s Method uses a brass beam 9 mm square and one metre long, resting on the knife edges of two heavy table clamps, with a knife-edge hanger and two tilting type mirrors.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Brass beam, 9 mm square, one metre long
Rests on the knife edges of two heavy table clamps
Sharp knife edge with hanger on the beam
Two tilting type mirrors
Available with or without weights
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Beam
Brass, 9 mm square
Beam length
One metre
Supports
Knife edges of two heavy table clamps
Load
Sharp knife edge with hanger
Mirrors
Two, tilting type
Weights
With or without
About This Product
In this version the brass beam sits on knife edges held by two heavy table clamps, and the load is applied through a knife-edge hanger on the beam. The two tilting type mirrors form part of the Koenig’s method arrangement for Applied Mechanics work. It can be supplied with or without weights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How is the beam supported in the Koenig’s method apparatus? The brass beam rests on the knife edges of two heavy table clamps.