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Discussion Forum : Theory of Structures - Section 2 (Q.No. 17)
17.
The ratio of the maximum deflections of a simply supported beam with a central load W and of a cantilever of same length and with a load W at its free end, is
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AHMED said:   4 years ago
pl^4/48ei = pl^3/3ei.
L/48 = 1/3,
So, 1/16.

SURAJ GIRI said:   5 years ago
FOR SIMPLY aupported beam with a central load W =WL^3/48EI,
FOR cantilever with a load W at its free end =WL^2/3EI.
DIVIDE SIMPLY BY CANTILEVER =1/16.

Karn kumar said:   5 years ago
Thanks @George.

George Zac said:   9 years ago
(I/48)/(1/3) = 1/16.

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