In leaf springs, the maximum bending stress developed in the plates is (where W = Load acting on the spring, $$l$$ = Span of the spring, n = Number of plates, b = Width of plates and t = Thickness of plates)
A. $$\frac{{{\text{W}}l}}{{{\text{nb}}{{\text{t}}^2}}}$$
B. $$\frac{{3{\text{W}}l}}{{2{\text{nb}}{{\text{t}}^2}}}$$
C. $$\frac{{2{\text{W}}l}}{{{\text{nb}}{{\text{t}}^2}}}$$
D. $$\frac{{3{\text{W}}l}}{{{\text{nb}}{{\text{t}}^2}}}$$
Answer: Option B
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