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Euler-Bernoulli Beam Equation/Classical Beam Bending Equation

M – Bending moment
I – Moment of inertia of the section about neutral axis
f – Bending stress
y – distance of the fiber from neutral axis
E – Modulus of elasticity
R – Radius of curvature

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Elastic Section Modulus Plastic Section Modulus

Plastic Neutral Axis or


Equal Area Axis

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