Derive Eq. (11.56) for the free energy of a beam that is compressed with a force F

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Derive Eq. (11.56) for the free energyimage of a beam that is compressed with a force F and has a critical compression Fcrit = π2D/ℓ2, where D is its flexural rigidity.

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