A beam of uniform rectangular section 100 mm wide and 240 mm deep is simply supported at its ends. It carries a uniformly distributed load of 9.125 kN/m run over the entire span of 4 m. Estimate the deflection at the centre if E = 1.1 x 104 N/mm2.

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  1. A beam of uniform rectangular section 100 mm wide and 240 mm deep is simply supported at its ends. It carries a uniformly distributed load of 9.125 kN/m run over the entire span of 4 m. Estimate the deflection at the centre if E = 1.1 x 104 N/mm2.
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