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26.
A simply supported beam of span 'L' and uniform flexural rigidly EI, carries a central load 'W' and total uniformly distributed load 'W' throughout the span. The maximum deflection is given by
13 WL3/96 EI
5 WL3/384 EI
5 WL3/96 EI
13 WL3/384 EI
Answer: Option
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Shahid said:   1 year ago
How option D is correct?

The deflection in SSB with UDL is 5wl⁴/384EI.
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Dipankar Gupta said:   4 years ago
Max. Deflection due to a concentrated load at the centre
=WL^3/48EI.

Max. Deflection due to total uniformly distributed load W =5WL^3/384EI.

Total MAX. DEFLECTION= WL^3/48EI+WL^3/384EI=13WL^3/384EI.
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Ridham said:   4 years ago
How option D?

Deflection in SSB carrying UDL is 5wl^4/384EI.

Bhutan said:   6 years ago
D is correct. I agree with the given answer.
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Harish said:   7 years ago
I think Option B is Correct.
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