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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Concentrated masses (thumbtacks, wood screws) attached to small round bars

From: Effect of shear and rotatory inertia on the bending vibration method without weighing specimens

Concentrated mass

Specimens

Mass ratio μ

Type

Head diameter

Nominal diameter

Length

Mass

Diameter, length

Thumbtack

11

1

8

0.6

6, 300

9, 300

0.214

0.0905

Wood screw

6

4

32

2.1

20, 300

25, 300

36, 150

0.0615

0.0437

0.0393

Wood screw

9

5

37

3.6

30, 300

36, 200

36, 250

0.0503

0.0485

0.0395

Wood screw

8

4

65

3.9

36, 300

0.0392

  1. Units of diameter and length: mm, unit of mass: g