The expression of the elastic curve at the free end of a cantilever beam of span 'L', flexural rigidity 'EI' and subjected to uniformly distributed load intensity 'w' is -
A
wL2/(2EI)
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B
wL3/(3EI)
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C
wL4/(8EI)
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D
wL3/(6EI)
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Solution
The correct option is CwL4/(8EI) (c)
The expression of elastic curve at free-end, i.e., the deflection at free end.