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WI 8 Flexural Strength
WI 8 Flexural Strength
pxl
b x d2
when the distance between the line of fracture i.e. a and the nearest support is
greater than 20 cm for 15 mm specimen and greater than 13.3 for 10 mm
specimen or
Flexural strength f =
3p x a
b x d2
when the distance between the line of fracture i.e. a and the nearest support is
less than 20 cm but greater than 17 cm for 15 mm specimen and less than 13.3
but greater than 11 cm for 10 mm specimen.
Where
p= maximum load
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