A simply supported beam of span Land flexural rigidity EI, carries a unit point load at its centre. The strain energy in the beam due to bending is 13 13 48 EI 192 EI (a) (c) L3 96 EI (b) (d) 13 16 EI

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Chapter3: The Structure Of Real Materials
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Problem 22CQ
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A simply supported beam of span L and flexural
rigidity EI, carries a unit point load at its centre.
The strain energy in the beam due to bending is
1³
13
48 EI
192 EI
(a)
(c)
1³
96 EI
(b)
(d)
L3
16 EI
Transcribed Image Text:A simply supported beam of span L and flexural rigidity EI, carries a unit point load at its centre. The strain energy in the beam due to bending is 1³ 13 48 EI 192 EI (a) (c) 1³ 96 EI (b) (d) L3 16 EI
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