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A simply supported beam of span Land flexural rigidity El, carries a unit point load at its centre. The strain energy in the beam due to bending is

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L348EI
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L3192EI
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L396EI
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L316EI
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Solution

The correct option is C L396EI
Strain energy due to bending

=M2xdx2EI=12Wδ

The deflection under the load,

δ=WL348EI=L348EI

Strain energy due to unit load

=12×1×L348EI=L396EI

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