Question-6b, A leaf spring is required to have a span of 2.0 m. Determine the required thickness (in mm) of each plate if the maximum stress should not exceed 120 MPa and the maximum central deflection should not exceed 12 mm. (Take E 200 GPa)

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A leaf spring is required to have a span of 2.0 m. Determine the required
thickness (in mm) of each plate if the maximum stress should not exceed 120
MPa and the maximum central deflection should not exceed 12 mm. (Take E
200 GPa)
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