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    The document is an exam paper for the course Finite Element Analysis. It contains 5 units, with 2 questions for each unit. Unit 1 covers basic FEA steps and the Rayleigh-Ritz method. Unit 2 derives stiffness matrices for bar and truss elements. Unit 3 discusses convergence criteria and shape functions. Unit 4 covers beam elements and determining deflections and slopes. Unit 5 derives equations of motion using Hamilton's principle and determines natural frequencies for a fixed-free bar problem. Students must answer one full question from each unit.

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    The document is an exam paper for the course Finite Element Analysis. It contains 5 units, with 2 questions for each unit. Unit 1 covers basic FEA steps and the Rayleigh-Ritz method. Unit 2 derives stiffness matrices for bar and truss elements. Unit 3 discusses convergence criteria and shape functions. Unit 4 covers beam elements and determining deflections and slopes. Unit 5 derives equations of motion using Hamilton's principle and determines natural frequencies for a fixed-free bar problem. Students must answer one full question from each unit.

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    RAMAIAH

    ME62/ME603
    Institute of Technology
    USN 1 M S

    (Autonomous Institute, Affiliated to VTU)


    (Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Govt. of Karnataka) Accredited by NBA & NAAC with ‘A’ Grade

    EXAMINATIONS SEPTEMBER /OCTOBER 2020


    SUPPLEMENTARY SEMESTER / GRADE IMPROVEMENT/ RE
    –REGISTERED CANDIDATES
    Program : B.E. : Mechanical Engineering Semester : VI
    Course Name : Finite Element Analysis Max. Marks : 100
    Course Code : ME62/ME603 Duration : 3 Hrs

    Instructions to the Candidates:


    ● Answer any one full question from each unit.
    ● Any missed data can be assumed suitably.
    UNIT- I
    1. a) Explain the basic steps of FEA for a structural problem with a suitable CO1 (10)
    example.
    b) A bar is fixed at both the ends and is 600mm long. The cross sectional CO1 (10)
    area of the bar is 200mm2 and E=70GPa. Using RR method determine
    the displacement at the midpoint when a point load of 6kN is applied at
    it, acting from left to right. Use second order polynomial for the
    displacement function.

    2. a) Explain plane stress and plane strain problems with suitable example. CO1 (04)
    b) Discuss the importance of Rayleigh Ritz Method, Galerikin’s method and CO1 (06)
    Finite elements method in engineering mechanics.
    c) Derive the expression for deflection of a cantilever beam carrying a CO1 (10)
    UDL across its length using Galerkin’s method.

    UNIT– II
    3. a) Derive elemental stiffness matrix for a 2-noded bar element. CO2 (08)
    b) For the stepped bar as shown, determine the element stresses and CO2 (12)
    reaction forces, given A1=75mm2, A2=40mm2, E1=E2=210GPa,
    P=60kN, L1=800mm, L2=600mm, x=0.1mm.

    4. a) Derive elemental stiffness matrix for a truss element. CO2 (06)


    b) Determine the element stress for the truss as shown in the figure. Take CO2 (14)
    A1=A2=A3=250mm2, E1=E2=E3=210GPa, L1=600mm, L2=600mm,
    P1=50kN, P2=40kN.

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    UNIT- III
    5. a) Explain the following: CO3 (12)
    i) Convergence criteria
    ii) Pascal’s triangle and Pascal’s tetrahedron
    iii) Simplex and complex elements
    iv) Super parametric and sub parametric formulation
    b) Derive shape functions for CST element. CO3 (04)
    c) Using Lagrangian interpolation, derive shape functions for a four node CO3 (04)
    bar element.

    6. a) Derive strain – displacement matrix for a four node quadrilateral CO3 (15)
    element.

    b) CO3 (05)

    UNIT- IV
    7. a) Derive the Hermite shape functions of beam element. CO4 (08)
    b) Determine the slope and deflection at the loading point. Take CO4 (12)
    E=210GPa, P=40kN, L1=1m, L2=2m and the beam is of Ø60mm.

    8. a) Determine the slope and deflection at ¼ L and ¾ L for a beam as CO4 (15)
    shown in the figure. Take E=210GPa, q=12kN/m, L=2m, I=6x10-6m4,
    M=15kNm.

    b) Determine the global load vector for a beam loaded with the uniformly CO4 (05)
    distributed load as shown in the figure. Take E=200GPa, q1=12kN/m,
    q2=14kN/m, L1=1m, L2=2m, I=6x10-6m4.

    UNIT- V
    9. a) Derive the equation of motion for the spring mass system using CO5 (08)
    Hamilton’s principle.

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    b) Derive the consistent mass matrix of 1D bar element. CO5 (08)


    c) Explain the concept of Lagrangian and state Hamilton’s principle. CO5 (04)

    10. For the fixed-free bar, obtain the equations for natural frequencies and CO5 (20)
    hence determine the frequencies and the Eigen vectors, given
    A1=200mm2, A2=150mm2, E1=E2=200GPa, ρ=7860 kg/m3,
    L1=300mm, L2=400mm.

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