Lever Mechanical Advantage Equation and Calculator - Case #2

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This lever mechanical advantage equation Case #2 and calculator will determine the force required for equilibrium with the known forces and length.

Where:

F x L = W x X

or

X = (W x L)/F

Lever Configuration #2

  Inputs:

  

(W) Total Load (lbs/kg)

  =

(L) Length to Fulcrum (in/mm)

  =

(F) Amount of Force Available (lbs/kg)

  =

  How Long of a Beam is Required?:

(X) Length for Equilibrium (in/mm)

  =

  Calculate: