A leaf spring is made of plates 50 mm wide and 8 mm thick. The spring has a span of 700 mm. Determine the number of plates required to carry a central load of 45 kN. The maximum allowable stress in the plate is 200 N/mm². What is the maximum deflection under this load?

A leaf spring is made of plates 50 mm wide and 8 mm thick. The spring has a span of 700 mm. Determine the number of plates required to carry a central load of 45 kN. The maximum allowable stress in the plate is 200 N/mm². What is the maximum deflection under this load?

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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