Cable and Anchor Load Calculator
Enter the Barrier Length, Depth, Anchor Spacing and Current
Velocity in the boxes shown and Click the Solve button. The
Cable and Anchor Loads will be shown along with the Sag and
the Angle Theta. To obtain new results, simply change the
values in any of the four required boxes and click the Solve
button. In most cases the Barrier Length, Depth and the Current
Velocity will be constants leaving only the Anchor Spacing
to be varied. However, you are encouraged to try various combinations
in order to achieve the desired results. Remember the cable
load for standard Type II or Type III Barriers must not exceed
1960 pounds.
IMPORTANT: The load calculations
shown here apply only to, and are valid only for Tough Guy
Floating Turbidity Barriers. The application of this data
to any other product will produce unpredictable results which
cannot be substantiated by Aer-Flo, Inc. The use of the data
shown here is at the discretion of the user and Aer-Flo, Inc.
does not warrant the accuracy or suitability of the data in
any way.
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