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Which of the following is a class of applications formed by beams supported on soil?

(a) Soil foundation

(b) Winkler foundation

(c) Elastic Beam foundation

(d) Reinforced foundation

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The question is from Beams on Elastic Support in division Beams and Frames of Finite Element Method

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Correct answer is (b) Winkler foundation

Easy explanation: Winkler foundation is a class of applications formed by beams supported on soil. There are many engineering applications where the beams are supported on elastic members.

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