SA 1 (4th) Dec2014
SA 1 (4th) Dec2014
SA 1 (4th) Dec2014
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B.Tech (Sem.-4th)
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS-1
Subject Code: CE-208
Paper ID: [A0609]
Time: 3 Hrs. Max. Marks: 60
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
(a)
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What is Maxwel’s reciprocal theorem?
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(b)
(c)
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What is determinate structure? How do we check the determinacy of a structure?
When several point loads are moving on a beam, what is the condition for maximum
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bending moment?
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w . (d)
(e)
(f)
What does influence line diagram represents, explain
What will be the effect of change in temperature in a suspension cable?
What difference between two hinged and three hinged arch? .r c
w (g) What is middle third rule? Describe in brief.
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w (h)
a
What is limit of eccentricity for no tension criteria in the section?
(i)
(j)
Describe in brief the unit load method of analysis.
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What is the difference between method of joints and method of section?
SETION-B
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Q.2.
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Find the slope and deflection at the free end of the cantilever beam showm in Fig.1. Take
E=200 KN/mm2 and i=1.68 x 108 mm4
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Q.3. Compare (a) the maximum tensile stress, of a thin cylinder and a thin spherical shell
having the same internal pressure and the diameter /thickness ratio. Take µ =0.3
Q.4. Find the vertical and horizontal deflections of the joint C of the pin jointed truss shown in
Fig.2 The area of horizontal member is 150mm2 and the areas of the members AC and
BC are 200mm2 Take E = 200 KN/mm2
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Q.5.
a
A masonry retaining wall of trapezoidal section is 6 metres high and 1 metre wide at the
top, retaining soil level with its top. Find the minimum bottom width of the wall in order
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tension may not be induced at the base. Masonry and soil weigh 23000 N and 16000 N
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per cubic metre respectively. The angle of respose of the soil is 300 and the back face of
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Q.6. . the wall is vertical.
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A live load of 20KN/m, 6 m long moves on a simply supported girder of 10 m span. Find
the maximum bending moment that can occur at a section 4 m from the left end.
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a
A girder AB of length of 30 m is simply supported at C and D which are 5 and 20
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respectively from A. Draw the influence lines for B.M and S.F for the mid point when the
girder is crossed by a uniformly distributed load ‘w’ kN per metre which can occupy the
Q.8.
whole or any part of the span.
.b
A two hinged parabolic arch of span L and rise h carries a concentrated load W at the
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crown. Determine the expression for horizontal thrust developed at springing.
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A suspension bridge cable hangs between two points A and B separated horizontally by
120 m and with B 20M above A. the lowest point in the cable is 4 m below A. The cable
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supports a stiffening girder weighing 0.33 KN/m run which is hinged vertically below
A,B and the lowest point of the cable .Calculate the maximum tension which occurs in
cable when a 10 Kn load crosses the girder from A to B.
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