Ol The static indete ee *minacy of the structure shown 4 B C . @3 ©) 6 7 ©» @n Decoine the degree of freedom of the following, ry @) 13 . (b) 24 © 27 @ 18 3. The force in the member “CD” of the truss in fig, is (a) Zero (b) 2P (Compression) (©) P (Compression) (4) P (Tensile) 4. The plane frame shown below is : B D ee ae se) Pratap Nagar, : Ph sSTan9Sss ENGINEERS ACADEMY oar Sue PES {a) statically indeterminate but unstable (b) unstable (©) determinate and stable (d) none of the above Determine static and kinematic indeterminacies for trusses @ 1,2 (b) 2, 20 @ 1,22 (@) 2, 22 ‘The static Indeterminacy of the structure shown below is, A D (@) det &) 6 OR @ 10 ‘The structure shown below is (@) externally indeterminate (b) internally indeterminate (©) determinate (@) mechanism8 10. i. 12. Ss ACAD - ENGINEERS 10 erns2) ie The wae Indeterminacy of the structure aes @ : tea a Se ifs and subjected to lateral od at the ends ee ae and the degree of i terminacy iS “oe () Two (d) Four ere. Se vemove inten) of the (b) stable, determinate 14, The degree of Kinet as at A and D shown (c) stable, indeterminate to SM degree rigid frame with clamps meee : in the figure i (d) stable, indeterminate to 3" degree BC ‘The plane figure shown below is P. D e Cc A % p @4 3 (a) Stable and statically determinate (2 (d) Zero (b) unstable and statically determinate 15, The following two statements 2r6 ae with (©) stable and statically indeterminate reference to the planar truss show (@) unstable and statically indeterminate ‘The degrees of freedom of the following frames is @) 3 4 @5 @6 ‘The kinematic indeterminacy of single bay portal frame fixed at the base is. (a) One () Two (©) Three (@) Zero ‘The kinematic indeterminacy of plane frame shown below is. Grane USINESSSae ea 1. The truss is statically determinate IL. The truss is kinematically determinate With reference to the above statements, which of the following applies? : (a) Both statements are true (b) Both statements are false (©) Tis true but I false (4) Lis true but Il is false18. ENGINEERS ACADEMY 47 Determinacy Indeterminacy 16. The total degree of indeterminacy (both internal and external) for the bridge truss shown in the given figure is Pooh, @4 5 6 @3 7. What is the degree of indeterminacy (both internal and external) of the cantilever plane truss shown in the figure below? (a) 2 (b) 3 4 @s5 Consider the following statements with respect to the figure below of a typical articulated frame: 1. The frame. is internally determinate and externally indeterminate. 2. The frame is internally indeterminate and externally determinate, 3. The frame is internally as well as externally determinate. 4, The frame is internally as well as externally indeterminate. Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) | and 2 (c) 3 only (d) 3 and 4 The degre jointed plane frame shown in figure is (@) 1 ©3 ‘The frame shown below is redundant to i (b) 2 @s 10x sks $= (a) single degree (b) two degree (©) three degree (@) four degree Match List-l (Type of structure) with List-IL (Statical indeterminaty) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists ‘Number of member = m Number of joints = n ‘Number of external reaction elements = List List (A)Plane frame. m+r~3n {B) Space truss 2.6m +r —6n (©) Space frame 3. 6m + r-3n 4.3m +1-3n Codes : A 8c @ 1 2 3 ) 4 3 2 @ 2 1 3 @ 4 1 2ee extemal) of the plane frame shown in the given figure is - Hinge’ 21. (@) 10 on © 12 @ 15 ‘The degree of indeterminacy of the beam given below is Hinge 28, (@) zero (®) one (©) two (@) three. ‘Which one of the following is true éxample df a statically determinate beam? (@) One end is fixed and the other end is simply supported (©) Both the ends are fixed (©) The beam overhangs overt two supports, (d) The beam is ‘supported on three supports ‘Which one of the following structures is statically determinate and. stable? 24, ‘29. Hinge @) Ss © 30. a HAC OF the fran. shown in the figure given below? Be ae @4 (&) 3 ()2 d) zero A determinate structure (a) cannot be analyzed without the correct knowledge of modulus of elasticity (b) must necessarily have roller support at one of its)ends (©) requires only statical equilibrium equations for its analysis (@ will have’ zero deflection at its ends A statically indeterminate structure is the one which (@) cannot be analyzed at all (b) can be analyzed using equations of statics oily (©) canbe analyzéd using equations of statics and compatibility equations (@ can be analyzed using equations of compatibility only What is the, statical indeterminacy for the frame - shown: bélow? @) 12 What is the number of independent degrees of freedom of the two-span continuous beam of uniform section shown in the figure below?ENGINEERS ACADEMY S Determinacy indeterminacy 49 - What is the kinematic indeterminacy for the 35. The frame shown in the given figure has shown below? (members are inextensible) fier Hiner os Onn ne @2 32. If the axial deformation is neglected, what is the Kinematic indeterminacy y of a single bay portal frame fixed at base? “ @2 3 ©4 @6 33. For the plane frame with an oyerhang:as shown below, assuming negligible axial deformation the degree of static indeterminacy “d’vand the degree of kinematic indeterminacy ‘k’ are 7 ho dab (a) d=3 andk = 10 (&) d= 3 and (0) d= 9 andk a 34. Considering, beati'as axially rigid, th€ déBree of freedom of a plane frame shown below is 4, 31. 41. a IENGINEERS ACADEMY] | ACL | : Ene eee ee pay (a) one unknown reaction component (b) two unknown reaction components (0) three unknown reaction components (@) six unknown reaction components ‘A perfect plane frame having n number of ‘members and j number of joints should satisfy the relation (a) n<(2j-3) (b) n=(2j-3) (©) n> @j-3) @ n=G-2)) The total (both intemal and external) degree of static indeterminacy of the plane frame shown in the given figure is roa hk @) 18) () 16 (©) 14. (@) 13 Statical indeterminacy for 2D truss is @)pom + rs dig (b) m +1-3j ().mjs2r\ @)m -j+25 Statical indeterminacy for 3D truss is @ m +r-3j (ot) m +r-2j ()m +3j-r @)m +j-3r Statical indeterminacy for 2D beams & frames is @ Am-j)+r-f (b) 3m-j)+r-F (©) 3m-j)+f-1 @ 3m-)+j-f Statical indeterminacy for 3D beams & truss is (@—) 3m-j)+r-f &)m+r-3j (©) 6m-j)+r-f (@ 6m-H+j-Fie ste! and 20 a Determine statical indeterminacy Tor following 46 ates 2D truss a ae Ohh () 2, 15 : 3 ; a fn @ rrenine sxe and Kinematic indeterminaies © . 483, Find statcal indeterminacy for following 2 for russes frames: . Hinge py @ 6 9 (© 10 @s 44, Determine Kinematic indeterminacy for following 2D truss @ 1.9 (b) 2; 8 (© 1,10 @ 18 48. Determine statial and kinematic indeterminacies for trusses (a) 18 (b) 16 @17 @ 19 45. Determine statical and kinematic indeterminacies for trusses @ 1,5 o14 @1Le (24 000 (@) 1,17 ) 3,14 oi @ 1, 16Determinacy indeterminacy 21 CSW eS aw lel 1 Ans. Reactions at A= 3, Reactions at B = 2 Reaction at C = | Total no. of reactions = 6 No. of equilibrium equations Consider the section “XX" Consider upper part of section “XX° Fey = P(Tensile) D.. = r= equilibrium equations =6-3=3 D, = 3C for rigid jointed plane frames 4 Where Ans. (0) Without the hinge at °C", the structure is stable C = no. of closed boxes and determinate. With the hinge at C, static = 3x 256 indeterminacy is negative, column CD will have a D, =D, +Dy=3.+6=9 failure. Hence the structure is unstable. 2 Ans. (a) 5. Ans. (@) 6 Al Degrees of freedom of various supports (or) joints ne sed are shown in figure Reaétions at A D.=0.+3* 740g 2 Reactions at B = 2 ¥ sia) Reaction at C = 1 at mation) Reactions at D.= 2 Total reactions (r) = 8 8 i D,. =f — equilibrium equations ee, ‘ 1-325 Dg = 3C =3 *2=6 ‘At ‘k’ a-moment hinge exists. Force release at a joint moment hinge = no, of members connected to.hinge — 1. sgei=l a ‘ D, = Dy + Dy — no. of force release =54+6-1=10 7. Ans. (d) The Structure shown is unstable. Unstable Structures are called ‘Mechanism’.Ds. = 6 = Ds, = 3 Force Releases @C = 3-1=2 Force Releases @D=2-1=1 Ds = Dsp + Dsi - release +3-@+) =3 9. Ans. (a) Dg, =4-3=1 Dg; = 0 Force Release at C = 1 D,=1+0-1 =0 14. Ans. (2) Degree of freedom (Dj) = No. of unknown joint displacements At pinned support DOF = 1 (rotation) At rigid joint of plane frame =.3 2 D=1b3+341=8 (Considering axial deformations) D, = 8 — no. of members y= (neglecting axial deformations) 10. U1. Ans. () At fixed support DOF = 0 Dp=04+3+3+0=6 (Considering axial deformation) 16. Soro a 17. (neglecting axial deformation) 18. 2. Ans. (o) 19. 20. Similar to question no. 02 0S) “15. SNeNsaaee ee) DP ne ma to neal tate iber of reactions = 2+2—4 Equilibrium equation with lateral load only = 2 Dg. = External indeterminacy = R,.— equilibrium equation -2=2 Dg = Internal indeterminacy = 0 -. Total, static indeterminacy Dg = Dse + Psi =2+0 =2 ‘Ans. (0) p=0+34340 6 (with axial deformation) 6-3=3 "(neglecting axial, deformation) ‘Ans. (d) D,=R, + m- 2j 6+12-2%9 =0 “The” Supports A, B, I will give stability to the given:triss, For the central portion “HCD” ‘No, of members m = 12 a-R =2«9-6=12 Hence the given truss is statically determinate. As different joints have Degrees of freedom it is kinematically indeterminate. Ans. (a) Ans. (a) Ans. (0) Ans. (d) Ans. (a)21. 23. R INEERS ACADEMY 3 ‘Determinacy Indeterminacy 2 ‘Ans. (d) Ans. () Statical indeterminancy D, = No. of unknown 28. Ans. (c) force — No. of equations 29, Ans. () For plane frame, D, = (3m + r) - 3n 30. Ans. () For space trus, D, = (m +) ~ 3n 31. Ans. (0) For space frame D, = (6m + r) ~ 6n 32. Ans. (b) aes) 33. Ans. (d) 34, Ans. (d) 35. Ans. (d) 36. Ans. (b) 37. Ans. (b) Dy-R. + Gm -1) - 36 +57 R,=3+ 2+2=7 The degree of indeterminacy ois Ds=R, +Gm =r) - 3645) Number of extemal reactions R.=34+3434 , pa Number of rit 1 / = 743%15-3%12 10 Number of joints at which releages are loca aye | Ans. (a) Number of members, =12 ‘As the hinge is located at a point wl embers meet. Hence it is equivalent to, three hinges Therefore number of releases, t=", =12+G x 12—3)-3004.),, =12+33-33=12 Ans. (0) Ans. (o) Ans. (a) Ans. (0)ENGINEERS ACADEMY OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS Flexibility of a structure may be defined as the 6 displacement caused by force and stiffness of a structure may be defined as the force required for displacement. {in flexibility method the unknown quantities are whereas in stiffness method the unknown quantities are Which of the following statements is true with regard to the flexibility method of analysis (2) The method is used to analyze determine structures (©) The method is used only for manual analyses of Indeterminate structures (6) The method is used for analysis of flexible structures (@) The method is used for analysis of indeterminate structures with lesser degree 7+ of static indeterminacy Methods of Indeterminate structural analysis may be grouped under either force method or displacement method, Which of the groupings given below is correct for force method? (a) Moment distribution ‘method, consistent deformation method (b) Method of three_moments, consistent deformation method (©) Slope deflection ‘method. Consistent deformation method (4) Moment distribution method. of ‘three ‘moments In the cantilever. beam shown in the given figure, 3, is the deflection under’ due to load Wy at 8. Y and 5, is the deflection under Y due to load 3, W, at X. The ratio of 5 is (b) © @ In the figures shown below x, y and z are the deflections under A, B and C due to loads P and Q x, y’ and 2’ are the deflection under A, B and C due.to unit load at C. The deflection z would equal to AB c (@) Px + QY (b) Px’ + QY © Py+ @) Py + Qe Consider the following assumptions 1. All members have same cross-sectional area, 2. The bending resistance of all the members is small in comparison with their axial force resistance. 3, All the extemal loads are applied directly or indirectly ‘at the joints. 4. All joints are idealized to be frictionless hinges Which of these are the assumptions made in the force analysis of simple trusses ? (@1,2 and 4 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (©), 2 and 3 (@) 3 and 4 The strain energy’ due to bending in the cantilever beam shown in the figure is — El=Constant PL PL ® Ser © “er PAL PL On © oerare shown in the following figures ‘The shear force at B would be (@) 93.33 kN (b) 120 kN (©) 146.66 kN (@) 200 kN. Castigliano’s first theorem is applicable (@) for statically determinate structures only (b) when the system behaves elastically 10, (©) only when principle of superposition is valid. 46, (@) none of the above 11. Principle of superposition is applicable when (@) deflections are linear functions of applied forces £ (b) material does not obey Hooke’s law (©) the action of applied forces will be affected — by small deformations of the structure... 27. (@) none of the above j 12, The three moments equation is applicable only when ie (@) the beam is prismatic (b) There is mo.. settlement of supports (©) there is n6“istontit within the span (@ the spans are equal 13, While using three moments equation, a fixed end ofa continuous beam is replaced by an additional span of (a) zero length (b) infinite length (©) zero moment of inertia y suchas hinges (@) none of the above ‘The load diagram and bending moment ofa beam 14, 15. “The Castgliano’s second theorem can be used to compute deflections (in statically determinate structures ony (b) for any type of structure (©) at the point under the load only (4) for beams and frames only The strain energy of a structure due to bending is given by M?dx @ er 2M"dx 1 pMidx © sa © 3h Which @ the following methods of structural analysis is a force method ? (a) slope’ deflection method (b) column analogy method (©) moma distibition method (@) none of the above A truss is/shovn in figure. The cross sectional area of each member is ‘A’ and the modulus of lasticity of the material is E. The strain energy the member XY is given by PL PAL ® 2AE ® CAE PL © OE (d) Zero 9090ENGINEERS ACADEMY Force Method of Ar 34 ANSWERS AND EO REETD 1 2 3. 4. 5, ‘Ans. Unit, Unit 8. Ans. Forces, displacements Ans. (d) Ans. (b) Ans. (3) Virtual work done by P force system in going through the deformation of Q force system = Virtual work done by Q force system in going through the deformation of P force system Using Bett’s theorem ie Pda = Pad a P= Wy and dy: = 8; P)= Wynd ay = 8 oy “Ww Ans. (b) Da From the virtual work theorem (Betis theorem), Virtual work done by P force system in going ‘through the deformation of Q force system 12, = Virtual work done by Q force system in goingy -13.. through the deformation of P force system... 44, => Px +Qy=1xz is, s eee 16, Ans. (0) 17, ‘The members carry: the Joad primarily by axial forces. Ans. (b) Strain energy _ PL © “GEL Ans. (a) Shear force at B 360x2 (320-160 va = 93.33 KN ‘Ans. (o) ‘Ans. (a) Ans. (¢) Ans. (a) ‘Ans. (b) ‘Ans. (b) Ans. (b) Ans. (d) 900 GEES eee iSolved in the slope deflection method is equal to (@) static indeterminacy (b) kinematic indeterminacy (©) number of joint displacements in the structure (@) none of the above 2. Which of the followin, method? ) Equilibrium method (b) Column analogy method (©) Moment distribution method (@) Kani’s method Study the following statements () The displacement method is more useful ‘when degree of kinematic indeterminacy is greater than the degree of. static indeterminacy. 8 is not the displacement (ii) The displacement method is more uséful When degree of kinematic indeterminacy is less than the degree of static’ indeterminacy. (iii) The force method is more useful when degree of static indeterminacy is greater than the degree of kinematic indeterminacy. (iv) The force method is more useful when degree of static indeterminacy is less than the dégrée of kinematic indeterminacy. The correct answer’ is (a) (i) and (iii) (b) Gi) and (ily (©) @) and (iv) @), Gi) and (iv) 4. Which of the following methods of structural analysis is a displacement method? (a) moment distribution method (b) column analogy method (c) three moment equation (@) none of the above 5. In the displacement method of structural analysis, the basic unknowns are (a) displacements (b) force (©) displacements and forces (@) none of the above Bambala Paliya Road, Jnipurs3 am The number of simultaneous equations to be 6. EXIENGINEERS ACADEM' In respect of the beam and the given loading shown in figure, match list-I (span fixed-end moments) with list-I (values) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists ne lot 4um_p | tm | ic D om 6m a List-II A 1 21 tm B 2 tm CoMeep 3. 33 tm D. Mee 4, 6.67 tm Codes : Rees cap @ 1° 2 4 O24 3 4 © 1/2 ae 3 @ 294 3 ‘The slope deflection equation of the member BC OF the frame shown in figure is given by 15 kN/m A IG wn k-—8m——a EI = constant @) Mac = 0.25 EI (205 + 6.) ~ 80 (©) Mac = 0.5 El (@, + 26.) ~ 80 (©) Mpc = 0.25 EI @3 + 26.) — 40 (4) Mc = 025 EI (28, ~ 6) - 20 Email: i fo @ enginersacuul ae ‘Website ‘ww. engineersacademy.orgENGINEERS ACADEMY Displacement Method of Analysis ja 8, Which one of the following gives the distribution factors for members AE and AC of box section shown in figure. T 100 kN 1 yooL IE B lc DI 2 | 1 1 hook a nl tI SL 2L @ i (@) 05 and 05 (b) fed and 5 (b) 0.33 and 0.67 (© 0.67 and 0.33 ae 2 1 and | = 0 and 5 (@) zero and 1 Oa cas 9. The slope deflection cquitlgy gE, en of 11 A Propel ania oF span 1 carries a uniformly member BC for the frame shown in figure will distributed load of ‘w* per unit run over its entire be Span, ‘The value of prop reaction to keep the beam horizontal is B c wl 3 160K BEI a) 2S wt T oF OF 6m EI EI 8m wl 5 4 ~ Sw 1 pi OF OF D 42, The moment at the intermediate support of a aa ee two-span continuous beam of 6 m each with — simple support atthe ends carrying a UDL of 20 4EI N/m over only the left span is (Flexural rigidity (@) Mac = 8c - 98) js the same for both the spans) (a) 90, kNem: hogging (b) 45 kKN-m hossing () Moc = E4@9,=60) (6). 45 kNem sagging (4) zero 8 13. A propped cantilever of uniform flexural rigidity is loaded as shown in the given figure. The (©) Mpc = “£4209 +c) bending moment at fixed end A is A i S=)300 Nim 4EL (a) Myc = =z (8 +28) 3m oe 3m 10. The given figure shows a frame to be analyzed (150 ENGn honstoa bby moment distribution method. The distribution factors for members GF, GH and GD will be respectively 4 100-102; Rann Nowa, Patiya Pratap Nagar, Tonk Road, Jaipur-33 Ph 4918094441777 Brena OY aches ae (6) 300 KN-m sagging (c) 150 kN-m sagging (d) 300 KN-m hogging Email: info @ engineersacadens oe Fit oengineersacaden oe eeeENGINEERS AC ACADEMY - ‘Method of Analysis [7 15. For the beam AB shown in the figure, the fixed end moments at ends A and B will be respectively heory of Structures 14, The slope efesion equation at a 2 of eres member 1-2 for the frame shown in the figure is given by in 1.2kN/m A 3m — em —— 5m (a) - 3.6 KN-m and + 1.1 kN-m (b) - 5.4 kN-m and + 4.6 KN-m (©) ~ 2.4 kN-m and + 3.6 kKN-m (@) ~ 3.6 kN-m and + 6 kNem 2 @ M, = Fa0, +28,)-WE oo () Mn = 3 Is 2El © Mu=78(m,-2) 2EI 36. é (© Ma=7E(0, 29, -2)éMees Displacement Method of Analysis ENGINEERS ACADEMY 4 sau EXPLANATIONS 1. Ans. () The number of simultaneous equations be solved in the slope deflection method is equal to number of joint displacements. It can also be kinematic indeterminacy neglecting axial deformations (in some of the cases) Ans. (6) Ans. (@) Ans. (a) Ans. (a) Ans. (d) Ans. (a) Ans. (a) Ans. (0) 10. Ans. (b) 1, Ans. (b) 12. Ans. (6) 20 N/m 2 3. 4. 5 6 q 8 9% A &———6 me 6 m1 A two span continuous beatitjas above can be considered to be a propped cantilever, beam for any span. So we 20-kNAm wl? So hogging moment at support = _ 20x6? 8 = 90 kNm hogging ‘When the load is on one span only the moment will be half ie. 45 kN-m 13, Ans. (a) 300 KN-p A | ) ~—_——_ 6m ———" ‘The moment is transferred to point B directly.” If Mga = 300 KN-m : 300 Mws= 5 = 150 kN-m 2 The direction of moment will be anticlockwise ie. hogging. |. Ans. () Because the carry over factor for beam is 2E1 38 L (20, +0, -2) Fixediend moment, Myo, = End 1 is fixed so My =Mni# ime = 2m—H 2 Fixed end moment at A = Z 5x3x2? = = 24 kN-m 2 Fix end moment at B= =OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS MI 1. The ratio of the ereoe weenie the near MI _o9 ielbamtee ts is hinged to the stiffness of © © Ff ie fran fe aaron when He Bt al Ml MI == —= Og oye @ 5 OL 6. A propped cantilever beam of span “L’ is loaded 4 tvith UDL of intensity w/anit length, all through The span. Bending Moment atthe fixed end i @l 4 @3 es » 2 i e Shear Force at a section of a beam under ‘ > ing is equal to zero then the Bending 2 Moment at the section is © “ @ “ (a) Zero ainenen a, Aframe ABCD is supported by arller a and : sen a hinge at C as shown below, The reaction (c) Minimum at the roller end A is given by (@) Maximum or Minimum phn ink 3, A single bay single storey portal. frame has @ sort Se hinged left support and a fixed risht support. It 2 S is loaded with UDL on the beam. Which one of » the following statements is true wit reB0r i the deformation of the frame : {@) It would sway to the left side (by It would sway tothe rat side (o) It would not sway at all @? (0) 2 (4) None of these Tae P 4, The magnitude of the Bending Moment at the OF (d) Zero xed support of the beam egal Fe eanilever beam shown i the ies ETS f 8 is the deflection under X due to load W, at Y ; ; sais the deton under ¥ ave to Toad 5 (a) Pa (b) Pal2 at X. The ratio of 5, 18 (@ Pb (@ Pa@+) Wy 5, M0 relationship for a simply supported ‘beam shown befow is given DY M M . @) w, © Wr vi I W, h ow OTN arm Nagar Barbala Puls cesar” Limall:i ee 4 00:02, Ram Nagar Bambala Poe 32 pees FE Email i ene ‘Tonk Row saipuns3 | No femegreree aA nt nace a Pratap Ni epeeACADEMY jbution ‘Method ENGINEERS ‘Moment Distri 9. A propped cantilever of uniform flexural rigidity 261 ® a is loaded as shown in the given figure. ‘The @ 7 bending moment at fixed end A is sel SE oT OT A yy? smite Ket (a) 150 KN-m hogging (b) 300 KN-m sagging (©) 150 k Nem sagging (@) 300 kN-m hogging 10. Ifa point load acting at the mid-span of a fixed beam of uniform section produces fixed end moments of 60 KN-m, then the same load spread uniformly over the entire span will produce fixed end moments equal to (a) 20 KN-m (6) 30 KN-m (b) 40 kN-m (@ 45 kN-m 11. A uniform beam of span L is rigidly fixed at both supports. It carries a uniformly distributed load ‘w’ per unit length. The bending moment at mid span is wl? wl? @ > 0) a wl wh oe (oa 12. Consider the following statements "The principle of superposition is not applicable when § 1. the material does not obey Hooke’s Taw 2. the effect of temperature changes are taken into consideration. 3. the structure is being analyzed for the effect of support settlement. Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 (©) 2 and 3 (@ 1,2 and 3 ‘A uniform beam of length 21, and flexural rigidity EI is fixed at both the ends. What is the moment required for unit rotation at the centre of span? 13. 2 Bienes Reem Piscine rant 14. Consider the following statements regarding the analysis of indeterminate SUCTTS 1. The force method consists applying displacement compatibility conditions at the nodes. . ffness method consists in formulating 2. The sti equilibrium equations the nodes. Which of these statements (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2 (6 Both | and 2. (@) Neither 1 nor 2 15, A beam carries a uniformly distributed load throughout its length. In which of the following Configuration will the strain energy be is/are correct? ‘maximum? (a) Cantilever (b) Simply supported. beam (c) Propped cantilever (@) Fixed 16. When a load is applied to a structure with rigid {joints (a) there is no rotation or displacement of joint © 0b) there ig no rotation of joint (o)“there is no displacement of joint (ay'thére can be rotation and displacement of joint but the angle between the members *“conndctéd: to the joint remains same even after application of the load 17. For the propped cantilever shown in the figure below, a hinge is provided at C. A and B are at the same level. What is the force reaction at the fixed end A? (a) 4P/3 (c) 3P/418. 19. 21. ENGINEERS ACADEMY ae Moment Distribution Method. A fixed end beam of uniform cross-section is loaded uniformly throughout the span, What is the proportion of the bending moment at the centre to the end moment considering only elastic conditions? - @iit 1:2 @l:4 (@) 2:3 ‘The unit load method used in structural analysis is (@) applicable only to statically indeterminate structures (©) another name for stiffness method (©) an extension of Maxwell’s reciprocal theorem (@) derived from Castigliano’s theorem ‘The following methods are used for structural analysis 1. Macaulay's method 2. Column analogy method 3. Kani’s method 4. Method of sections Those used for indeterminate structural analysis would include {a) 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 3 (©) 2 and 3 (@) 2,3 and 4 Match List-I with List-IL with respect to the diagram given below. and select the cortéet answer using the codes given, below the lists: win rd where M="— 2. 12 yt AMSA Email: info @engincersacademy.org oo OPER eeaaed Wistelimmenmmaracaonten Codes A BC D @ 2 1 4 3 @® 3 1 4 2 @ 3 4 1 2 @2 4 1 3 In the frame shown in the figure below. The value of Mep will be nit ongth we wi? oF o> a © “= (@) zero ‘The moment. at the indeterminate support of a tpwo-span continuous beam of 6 m cach with ‘simple support at the ends carrying a UDL of 20 ‘N/m over only’ the left span is (Flexural rigidity jis the same for both the spans) (a):90KN-m hogging (b) 45 KN-m hogging (@):45kN-m sagging (4) zero ‘Which one of the following steps is NOT correct inthe’ application 6f moment distribution method? (@) The distribution factors are first computed. (b) All supports are assumed fixed or locked and fixed end moments are computed for each span considered separate from every other span. (©) Each support is now unlocked and the unbalanced moment is distributed to each adjacent span. Then each support is relocked. (@ After distributing the unbalanced moment to cach adjacent span. One half of this amount with opposite sign is carried over to the other end of respective span.INGINEERS ACADEMY it Distribution Me 28. What is the rotation of the member at C for a frame as shown in figure below ? Pees 25. Match List-I with answer using the codes given below the lists List-1 A. Strain energy method B. Slope deflection C. Moment distribution D. Kani’s method List-1 1. Successive approximation 2, Flexibility. method 3. Iteration process ML o 4. Stiffness: method © a oF Codes : ve ML A BC D © a © joer @il 4 25 29, All members/of the frame shown below have ®2 3 1 4 the same flexural rigidity EI and length L. Ifa @ 1 3 2 4 mofhent M is applied at joint B. The rotation of @2 4 1 3 the joint is 26, What is the ratio of magnitudes of moments in the member BC at the ends B and C ip the figure given below? Wii nat ML. = Ott @i:1 (3.1 . @s (ors bie @ 27. Consider whe following statements ? ; Hardy Cross method of moment distribution 3° Carry-over factor Cag for, the beam shown in can be applied to analyze the figure below is 1. continuous beams including non-prismatic ‘structures A B 2. continuous beams with Prismatic elements 3. structures with intermediate hinges 4. rigid frames Intemal hinge Which of these statements are correct? (1, 2,3and4 — (b) 1, 2and 3 @ 4 ) 12 (© 1,2 and4 (d) 3 and 4 (©) 3/4 @1 i PRE eT) PP rus aston wate nenJunior Engineer ENGINEERS ACADEMY . + Ba Moment Distribution Method. 31. Member identical me BC in the figure shown are 34. Due to some point load anywhere on & What is the van” moment 2M applied at B. eam, the matnint free bending moment is M. AB) Ne Of axial fore inthe member The sum of fixed end moments is @M (&) 15M (7p () 20M (a) 30M 4 35, A steel frame is show in the given figure. If joint O of the frame is rigid, the rotational stiffness of the frame at point O is Given by (@) MIL (compression) (©) MAL (tension) (©) 1.5MAL (compression) (@) 1.SMIL (tension) 32. The figure given below shoits a rigid frame fixed at A and hinged at C. If a pure’ moment of 20 KN- in is applied at B in the plane of the figure; then what is the moment at the fixed end A? 20m @ c TEL s 10EI fo) ae o> EI = constant 4m : * SEL 6EL o TZ OT 36, A symmetrical-portal frame ABCD fixed at A ‘and D.caffies point load P as shown in the (@) 10 KN-m () 5 KNan (@) 25 kN-m 33. Which one of the following wives the’distribution: factors for membérs AB and AD of box seetion <*> shown in the given figure? Elis le t Bee opstant T | te Aa le — L— The number of points of contra-flexure in the 2 sn. ——*" frame will be (a) 0.5 and 0.5 (b) 0.33 and 0.67 (a) one (b) two (©) 0.67 and 0.33 (d) zero and 1 (c) three aie he i nt PSS57,_A fixed beam is subjected to moment Mo as Shown in the figure below. The fixed end moments will be M, M, i | a a (@) zero (b) My (©) My2 @ 2My 38, Match List-I (Fixed beam and various types of loading) with List-II (The moments at A) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: SF (Where net load on each beim. = W) List-I “ects Dist I Pitin il distribution factors CG are respectively (AS™ for me EI as constant) 15kN/m sm 7m La | IG. —sm— 7 Wag ® 1 1 Bana @ Ea a ©) 39°29 29 1 8 git MT and © 35°20 29 @ 29 29 ‘ 000 aANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS 1. Ans. (b) 3EL ; Cheeze) a ni 41 H 2EL Cre)’ 2. Ans. (b) ‘When shear force is zero at a section bending moment is maximum at that section but at the section where B.M. is zero §.F, may or may not be maximum, 3. Ans. (a) Moment due to sway 6EId towards right side = > towards left side = Column will sway towards left side because less, moment developed. in, left, side as compare. to right side. f 4. Ans. (b) By applying moment distribution method Joint A |B Member | AB | BA | BC DE 1 [o FEM. o fo | -Pa Balancing Pa Carry over] Pa/2 ENGINEERS ACADEMY Teen aes it Distribution Method al Pa moment at A= > If far end is fixed and beam is of uniform flexural rigidity then the carry over moment is 1/2 of the moment developed at near end and is in same direction, (It is a shorteut method) Pa 2 -— Ma= = (cossine) Ans. (a) Mz,——__—5, M . EI, / ») a b M M EI EI r 4 al b M M_ 2EL 2EI Conjugate beam Slope of beam ‘a’ = S.F. at ‘a’ of conjugate beam. Mé = Reaction-at ‘a’ of conjugate beam = iow at ‘a of conjugate beam = >= Mé wan? Me => Wr? Ans. (a) Wiunit length x a k—— 1 ——>}10. u. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. IEERS ACADEMY Moment Distribution Method __ [ERMA CTASIS La 5 17. Ans. (6) it > > 18, Ans. (6) cee are “we 19, Ans. 20. Ans. () — 21. Ans. (o) Carry over 22. Ans. (i) 23. Ans. (b) Final FEM. 24, Ans. (d) 25. Ans. (d) Another Method 26. Ans. (d) Analyzing as a propped cantilever. 27. Ans. (a) At Prop, downward deflection 28. Ans. (d) = upward deflection 29. Ans. 0) 4 3 30. Ans. (d) We Ral 31. Ans. (d) oe ey 32, Ans. () 3WL 33. Ans. (0) aah Siifiness Now Moment ~ at fixed support:‘A’. Hl L | 3WL Baa 25 My WL 5 +b 4 Kos Distribution factors K, Ans. (d) 7 an Apply EMp=0 Das Kan tKyp Say Horizontal reaction at A as Hy 5 = Km n038 >= Kay +Kyp Hy-bete = 340 Ans. (a) 22 i Hy | 7 B Further Vq = 0, as it is a vertical roller: Hence reaction @ Roller end A = 0 Ans. (o) Ans. (a) Ans. (0) Ans. () Ans. (a) Ans. (i) Ans. (o) Ans. (a) Ans. (d) Fixed end BMD Website: wwm.engineersacadems:org —agram will be trian 38. Ans. (@) Mz can be i uw at the ends of pers total, 4 beam is zero. So the aren of 30 Bending moment Given, total load = W fi moment) will be poe" &4 moment + free zero, iw =W M+M,\ 1 ( 2 JL-SML=0 on m,- SE 15 M.+M,=M 35. Ans. (a) For case D, 5 w= Swe els 39. Ans. (b) Stiffness of member CB, 4El 36. Ans. (d) -3 There will be 1 point of eonttaflexure in each column and 2 points of contraflexure in beam. 31, Ans. (o) The free moment diagram of the beam is [wl Free moment diagram Superimposing fixed end moment diaram and considering the fact that slopes at both, nd of the beam is zero, M, +-—_—_——_ L ————_“ Des = 95 Fixed moment diagram L MyL = Mox 900 # 100-102, Ram Nagar, Bambala Puliy Pratap Nagar, Tonk Road, Jaipur-33 Ph: 491-8094441777ERS ACADEMY (9p opm [ey aS A aaa ue ‘The force in the member AB of the truss shown 1. Consider the following assunystins 1. All members have same eross-sevtional area 2. The bending resistance of all the members is small in comparison with theit axial force resistance. 3, All the external loads are applied directly or indirectly at the joints. All joints are idealized to be frictionless hinges. Which of these are the assumptions maui in the force analysis of simple trusses? (a) 1, Zand 4 () 2, 3.and 4 (©) 1, 2 and 3 (@ 3 and 4 2 What is the most appropriate method for analysis of a skeletal plane frame shown in the figure below? be 4, (a) Slope-deflection method (b) Strain energy method (©) Moment distribution’ method (@) None of the above 3. A plane pin-jointed truss is shown iftithe figure ” below. The force resisted by the member AD is (a) zero (©) 5002 kg (compression) (©) soo/2 kg (tension) (@) 1000V2 kg (tension) 4 LING in the given figure is sin A hsm 2 (a) 25 kN compression (b) 252 KN tension (0) 25y3._ KN. compression @ 25.KN tension ‘Cotisider a loaded truss shown in the given figure. AN | “’Matéh List-I (Member) with List-II Dp penicy in nen ee and select:the correct answer using the codes below ~~ the lists List-1 List-I0 AoPR 1.40 KN (Tension) B. RS 2. 40 KN (Compression) c. su 3. 60 KN (Tension) D. RT 4. 50,J2kN (Compression) Codes : AB @ 3 2 3 1 © 4 1 2 D 4 4 3 @ 4 3ENGINEERS ACADEMY Truss & ae {muss is shown in the given (a) EC only (6) EC and AB member AC is (©) EC and AC (d) EC, AC and AB 9. What is the force in the vertical member CD. of the pin-jointed frame shown below? town 7 (@ 127 (tension) (6) 2T (compression) (©) TT (compression) (4) ST (tension) (@) roykn (Tensile) 10. The figure below shows a pinjointed frame. (6) 10k Compressive), ° (c) zero Bot (@) 10 KN (Tensile) 3 am 7, In the truss shown in the: figure. given below, which one of the following members has no force induced in it? ey E F 7 7? 7m tm ‘What are the forces in members BE, CD and ED? (a) 10 KN, 5 KN and 5 KN (b) 10 KNy'S KN and zero (©5KN, 10 KN and zero (@,5,KN, 5 KN and zero Af. A truss as shown in the figure is carrying 180 (@ cD cE KiV*load at-node La. The force in the diagonal OC @ DF ‘member M,U, will be 8, Member (s) of the frame shown below which : : carries/earry zero force is/are 10k (a) 100 KN tension (0) 100 KN compression (©) 80 KN tension (4) 80 KN compression # 100-102, Ram Nagar, Bambala Puliya Pratap Nagar, Tonk Road, Jaipurs3 Ph: 991-8094441777 Email: info @ engincerscademyorg Website: ynengineersacadem.orgEN 66 is (@) a Perfect frame (b) a redundant frame (©) a deficient frame (d) None of the above 13. In the plane truss shown below, how many 16. members have zero force? ANAS (a3 (5 7 @s 14. In the pin-jointed truss as shown below, the horizontal deflection of roller support will-be the sum of deformations in‘ members SIN 10kN OA SKN (a) BG and DG (b) BC and CD (©) AG and GF (@ AB, CG and DF 12, The pin-jointed frame shown in the figure below IEERS ACADEMY Truss 15. If the member CD has been fabricated 10 mm short, by how much will point C deflect vertically? (a) 10.00 mm down (b) 8.33 mm up (©) 16.67 mm up (d) 16.67 mm down In the following pin-jointed truss, what is the displacement of support B due to the given load? soln (cross-sectional area of each member = 50 mm?, “modulus of elasticity E = 2 x 10° N/mm?) (b) 2.50 mm “(@) 3.25 mm (@ 0.50 mm "(© 1.50'mm 17, Which one of the following is the correct Statements regarding the force and deflection at point B in trusses 1 and 2 shown in the figure? P e L 1 Cp ape ® (@) 1 will have less member force and less deflection at B compared to 2 (b) 1 will have less member force and more deflection at B compared to 2 (©) 1 will have more member force and deflection at B compared to 2 (@) 1 will have more member force and less deflection at B compared to 2 GENTS pee Erewre below are subjected to a temperature seein cocthcnt of tea fare, ce 2 teal nen ar 20d gt, Te derma Girection HE of the truss, is — E ao00 0 ss is 9 W 20. Force in'the member AB of the trus } saa te 3000 S000 a m OR PB (@) 0.255 (b),0.589 OR (© 0.764 @ 1.026 f 19, The right triangular truss is made of members Og having equal cross sectional area of 1550 mm? point and young’s modulus of elasticity 2/» 10° MPa. 2!" °,Pefee af baa The horizontal deflection of the joint Q is Q @P 135 kN ei PL pyre wo OME 2n/> What's thie maximum ordinate for influence line for the force in the member marked X? (a) 2,47 mm (b) 10.25 mm ® (© 1431 mm @ 15. 68 m Common Data for Questions 20 and 21 : 4 T6=36m ‘Atruss is shown in the figure. Members are of equal ‘cross section A and same modulus of elasticity E. @ 10 (b) 1.33 A vertical force P is applied at Point C. (©) 1.50 @ 2.50ENGINEERS ACADEMY ae Truss The menbers Can of w no Tener rs den subjected to a temper iso of 30°C. The coefficient of thermal ee of steel is 0.000012 per °C. The ais (um) of joint E relative to joint Het direction HE of the truss, is a a g , 2000 my gy ‘ W 20. Force inthe member AB of the truss is 360mm So ¥ P (@) 0.255 (b),0.589 . OF os (©) 0.764 (@ 1.026 PR 19, The right triangular truss is made of Hembers) > 2 we * a having equal cross sectionalarea-of 1550 mum? 41° peneationsof the point C is and young’s modulias of clasticity:2 10° MPa. > ss ‘The horizontal deflection of the joint; Q is Wen) PL ‘ @ 2 \EA. PL. © PR ut aye PL. @ ae 22, What is the maximum ordinate for influence line, for the force in the member marked X? | (©) 1431 mm (@ 15. 68 m ® — Common Data for Questions 20 and 21 : 6x6=36m A truss is shown inthe figure. Members are of equal @ 10 133 cross section A and same modulus of elasticity E. A vertical force P is applied at Point C. (©) 150 (@) 2.50Cae fers ion 30 kN compress 23. What is the shear force at section XX in the ° 5 a it ‘low? throc-hinged frame in the figure below (© 100 EN tension | (d) 2010 26, Force in the member AB of the Fame shessn in 4m the given figure will be 0.75P. oF oe s 0.5P 0.25P Or or 24. What is the vertical deflection of joint C of the frame shown below? am @) zer0 ww Ww © wiz OF 27. In the truss shown in the given figure, the forces in the members AB and RC will be respectively (plus denotes tension) PL © aE as © vaE ‘ 25, For the truss shown in the figure, the force in member AC is (a) Zero and Zero Ww Ww ©) ~Ss60" 4 Fan 60 WwW (c) ~—F and zeroENGINEERS ACADEMY LS eS 18. 19. Ans. (b) Ans. (0) Ans. (0) Ans, (b) Ans. (d) Ans. (0) Ans. (0) Ans. (c) Ans. (d) Ans. (2)* Ans. (a) Ans. (a) Ans. (0) Ans. (c) Ans. (d) Ans. (b) Ans. (a) Ans. (0) ‘Ans. () 20. 21. 2. 26. 27. Ans. (0) Ans. (a) Ans. (b) Ans. (0) Ans. (b) Ans."() Cut a section through AG AC and BC and take the moment of right part of the cut truss about F. The force in member AG and BC meet at point F itself so their moment is zero. The moment due to force in member AC is given by Fie =-50 x L +50 * 0+ 50% L =0 So force in the member AC is zero. Ans. (@) As the direction of load W is along member BD it will have compressive force of W and all other members will have zero force. Ans. (@) = 900Ue eo OBJECTIVE QUI juence line at B for The influence line diagram for reaction B of the 4. What is the ordinate of infl beam shown in figure is reaton Ry in figure blo? A p_E c fF pb A B Cc fT TT te boa att fr 2m 2m 4m (a) 05 (b) 0.4 i «| (902 (@ 10 lo 5,» What is the area of influence line diagram for ae the reaction at the hinged end of a uniformly foaded propped cantilever beam of span L? S41 L L 9 SNE oF oF L 3L OF OF © ae ,_| 6° Which one of the following represents the correct ae Fe influence line for bending moment at point C for the beam shown in figare ? 5 a ¢ BoD (d) — PAS ts Kx fo aw | }— +e 41 em Tm For the propped cantilever shown in the figure, B influence line for reaction at the propped end is if ‘¢ siven by y; = fs). ——F— @) The influence line érdinate (y,) for‘moment at A is given by the:equation ) ) ¥2 = fx) L ©) y2= fix)-x im cs 2m (©) y2= x - fix)x — @) yp = x - fx) L What is/are the use(s) of influence lines? ac) os (a) To study the effect of moving loads on the @ B a 6 bok} ‘structure. (b) To calculate the value of stress function with jn 6m 2m the critical load condition (©) To find the position of live load for a ac oss ‘maximum value of particular stress function @ B > (d) Towards all the above purposes. be} AJ om am [sic SIGN ESEW ew El Bae Proc ieeretamettcneg) engineersacademy. (errs ree eo i in are(#100-102, Ram Nagar, Bambala Puliya Maen eta Consider the follo aa 10. An influence tine An 7 “i Tine for a function (example Tea eat force, reaction, deflection) in 4 structure is a curve which shows its Variation at a particular section of the structure for various Ae Positions of a moving ‘The influence tine for bending moment/shear fore must not be confused with bending moment diagram any id shear force di: for the structure, irene The bending moment diagram and shear force diagram show the moment/shear values at all sections of the structure, The influence Tine diagram for BM/SF is always drawn for ‘@ moving unit point load and for a particular section only. ‘Which of these statements is/are correct? nL. (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (©) 2 and 3 @) 1 only : 12. Which one of the following equations represents influence line of fixed\cnd moment at B of the’ fixed beam AB of length’/-with origin at A? xX -x) x(l=x)" @) a ) oy x(I-x) x ‘a oF Or ; A unifc.mly distributed load of 4 kN/m, 6 m long crosses a girder 24 m long. What is the ‘maximum bending moment at a section 8 m from the free end ? (@) 80 KN-m (b) 104 KN-m (© 110 kN-m (@) 112 kN-m Nagar, Took Rowd,Jaipur33 qeeaep. soak Reedy oe ENGINEERS ACADEMY —__ Influence Line Diagram 8% PRESSES” Influence linc diagram for a truss member is shown in the figure below. Positive values indicate tension. Dead load of the truss is 20 kaN/m and the live Joad is 10 kN/mm, Live Soad 18 longer than the span ‘Asea = 20 units ‘Area= 10 units Maximum tensile force in the member is (a) 600 kN (b) 400 kN (©) 300 kN @ 200 kN ‘What is the equivalent uniformly distributed load for bending moment when a load W rolls over a simply supported beam of span / ? (@) Wi (b) 2Wi (©) 4WiL @ 8wil Influence line for redundant structures can be obtained by (a) Castigliano’s theorem (b) Maller Breslau’s principle (©) Unit toad theorem (d) Maxwell-Betti reciprocal theorem Identify the FALSE statement from the following, pertaining to the’methods of structural analysis (@) Influence lines for stress resultants in beams can be drawn using Muller Breslau’s Principle, (©) The Moment Distribution Method is a force ‘method of analysis, not a displacement method. (©) The Principle of Virtual Displacements can be used to establish a condition of equilibrium (d) The Substitute Frame Method is not applicable to frames subjected to significant side sway‘traversed by a unit concentrated moment from versed by a uni rated moment from the left to the right as shown below: — Direction of motion BW IkNm A B mL, t—| ‘The influence line for reaction at B is given by 7 (@) Zero every wire : 1S. For the continuous beam shownsiti figure, the influence line diagram for support reaction at D jis best represented as . i In the beam shown in the given figure, for aj positions of load W (except x = 0) 1. bending moment is maximum at B 2. bending moment is maximum under load 3. deflection is zero at A 4. deflection is zero at B w B Which of these statements are correct? (a) Land 3 (b) 2 and 4 (© Land. (@ 1, 3 and 4 17. The maximum bending moment at the left quarter point of a simple beam duc to crossing of UDL ‘of length shorter than the span in the direction Jet to right, would occur after the load had just terosséd the section by (@) one-fourth of its length (©) half of its Iénath (©) three-fourth of its fength (@) its fall length “18. ‘The’ influence line R, for the beam shown in figure isENGINEERS ACADEMY influence Line Diagram 72 (Influence line 20. Ifa point load Ifa point load acting at the mid-span of a fixed ‘answer using the bbeam of uniform scetion produces fixed end ‘moments of 60 KN-m, then the same load spread ‘uniformly over the entire span will produce fixed fend moments equal to (a) 20 km. (©) 30 kN-m (©) 40 kN-m (@) 45 Em, 21, The given figures show a beam with its influence line for shear force and bending moment at section *1" 1 ‘tot _ & 3m 9m —— po, 075] LR Ln ae Lista “IL for SF at) ‘The values of the shear force and bending » \EE outa cin inte somone a = oa IL for BM at) of 20 KN placed at mid-span will be (a) 0.75 KN and 2.25 kN-m (b) 5 KN and KN-m (©) 7.5 KN and 10 KN-m (@ 10 KN and 30 KN-m. figure. The shear force at section X due to a uniformly distributed dead load of intensity 2/m. covering the entire span will be ‘The influence line for shear at section X (F,) at a distance of 4 m from the left support of a | simply-supported girder AB is shown in the given Codes : 34 A BC D wa @ 2 1 3 5 391 4 5 (a) 8 (b) at 25 3 4 (©) 2 @ it 13 5 4 900 FRANSES Email: info @ engineersacademy.org Poe etn wrest ots Website: www.engineersacademy.org18. Ans. (0) 1 Ans. 2 Ans 3. Ans. (dy 4 Ans. (@ 5 Ans. () 6 Ans. (a 7. Ans. (a) & Ans. (a) 9% Ans. (b) 10. Ans. a 11. Ans. (b) 12, Ans. @) In Muller Breslau principle, we apply unit displacement to get desired influence line diagrams. 13. Ans. (B) In Moment distribution method’ equilibrium equations are used at joints. Hence it. is equilibrium method which is also called displacement method, 14. Ans. (o) = IkN.M ity LID of Ry What ever may be the position of couple, reactions are same at supports of s.s.beam with The ILD for support reaction at D can be obtained by giving unit displacement in the direction of reaction, The deflected shape of beam will represent ILD as in figure (c) Ans. (d) The propped cantilever beam shown in the figure will have 2er0 deflection at points A and B.The slope will be zero at end B. The bending moment will be zero at point A. The bending moment diagram of beam can be obtained by superimposing free moment diagram with fixed end, moment diagram on the beam end B. Free ‘moment under the load 16. Wx(L- M“@ L Its clear that maximum bending moment occurs at support B, Mj=3M_ M H 2 M seeiMomiént under the load in the beam = t 3 Moment at support B = 5M 17. Ans. (0) For the maximum bending moment at a section, section must divide the load in the same ratio as it divides the span «14-1 — 31/4 —w a B c 4 — L'4 —+e—§ 3143 Length of udi = Load has just erossed the section by Email info @ engineersacademy.org Website : wwmengincersacademy.org18. 19. 20. ENGINEERS ACADEMY Influence Line Diagram Ans. (b) From Muller’s Berslan principle, for the influence line of R,, we give unit translation in the direction of R., then the deformed shape of beam shows the influence line of Ry. Ans. (a) Introduce pinned connection at given section and given unit rotation at the section to find the ILD for BM. Ans. (c) Fixed end moment due to central point load, Ph 60 kN-m M 8 ‘The fixed end moment due to uniformly PL distributed load is me “Thus it is'equal to 40 KN-m. 2. 22, yet ‘Ans. (d) S.F. at section-1 = SF, at mid span Load = Ordinate of ILD for Shear force = 0.75 x2 %20=10 KN BM at section-1 x Load = Ordinate of ILD for BM, at mid span, 2 Bending moment = 2.25%5%20=30 kN Ans. (a)ENGINEERS ACADEMY OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS 1, Reaction at support “B’ of the structure shown is 5, The influence line for horizontal thrust of a two- hinged parabolic arch of span ‘!” and rise *h’ i will be as shown in y Ei | @ e 4 B 1 @ P ) Pya FP P Op @ 5 (b), 2. A three hinged arch shown in Figure is quarter of a circle. If the vertical and. horizontal components of reaction at A are equal, the value of 8 is © 4h (a) Notiejof the above “6. A symmetrical two-hinged parabolic arch when subjected to «miformly distributed load on the entire horizontal span, is subjected to . (a) radial shear-alone @) 60° 0) Pe sos (b) nmr thrust alone _ on 5 (©) 30 @ . (©) normal thrust and bending moment For a two-hinged arch, if one of thie"stipports, aettlos down vertically Bien Bg Ravinia trae? (@) normal thrust, radial shear and bending = ‘moment {a) is increased: aE ae h, A nook ‘ od . Avthree-hinged»symmetric, parabolic arch is decreased * () is decom hhinged at the springings and at the crown, The (©) remains unchanged span and rise are 40 m and 10 m respectively. (@) becomes zero The left half of the arch is loaded with UDL of For a symmetrical two hinged parabolic arch, if 3t/m. The horizontal thrust at the springings will cone of the supports settles, horizontally, then the be horizontal thrust . (@ Ist (@) is increased () 200 (b) is decreased (© 30 (©) remains unchanged (d) 40t (d) becomes zerou. Ss AOeereee ENGINE ones a and scab oan oA i Ps 2 ior astute A i pcs afm sisted Siporimpoted load 0 me er ee acne oe i Te i ge nd ing 4 a from left hand abutment. Thé span location horizontal thrust on the abutment # @) 2“ oe © we ox 9. In the case of a icine gaol ar ing a uniformly caring 2 ee wl BE (a) equal to that of a simply supported beam loaded in the same manner (b) maximum at quarter span (c) zero only at the centre (d) zero throughout the span 10. A three-hinged semicircular arch of radius R- carries a uniformly distributed Joad “W" per unit ran over the whole span'the horizontal thrust is (@) WR 4 © 5,¥R A circular three-pinned arch of span 40'm an rise of 8 m is hinged at the crown and'Springings.. It carries a horizontal load of 100 KN per vertical (b) 400 KN (d) 800 kN (@) 200 KN (©) 600 kN Zihrechinged symmetrical parabolic arch of Span 20 m and rise 5 m carries a uniformly distributed load of 2 kN/m for the whole span, ‘The bending moment at quarter point is (a) 75 kNm (Hogging) (b) 75 kNm (Sagging) (©) 100 kNm (Sagging) (@) Zero 13, A tworhinged semicircular arch of radius R carries a concentrated load W at the crown, ‘The horizontal thrust is 1 Ms w @ oF o> 2w 4w Oz Opn 14. ‘The three-hinged arch shown in the given figure will have value of H as = @) 20 KN (©) 40 KN ~-(b) 30 KN. (d) 50 KN S.A cireilar segmental three-hinged arch of span 36'm and a rise of 6m hinged at the crown and etspfingings. It carries a horizontal load of 1000 N/m covering full height of the arch on left side. {The horizontal thrust on ‘the right springing will Bb hee (a) 6000 N (b) 4500 N © 3000 N (@) 1500 N 000a arae Apply EBMc = 0 (at right side) Vol = He : Va = He Apply 2BMc = 0 (at left side) HyL=V,*0 H,=0 Hy + Hp =P > 0+H =P ey Hy=P. and Va=P - <. Reaction at ‘B’ Ry = (H3 + Vg =PV2..... Ans. (d) : ue ZBMg = 0 (from left support “A’) = Va (Roos6) +H, (R ~ R sin 6) = 0 * sin’) = 0 > If sin © - 1 = cos © wk wR S = 90° For three-hinged semicircular arch carrying UDL an (0 of w the vertical reaction at hinges. ; Va= Vp = wR Ans. © So horizontal thrust Ans. (0) ) Ans. (0) “ were War-[S NS Ans. (9 ey, SRR mVot ass (se passENGINEERS ACADEMY wp arenes A. Ams. (a) With load at crown, = 2 w So H = 14, Ans. () ‘The vertical reaction at right springing 80x4 The vertical reaction at B is Vq= “oS =20KN Vp * 40= 100 8 x4 Horizontal thrust, Vp = 80 kN : i H- Y8*8—4oKn For horizontal thrust at B taking moment of right part about crown (C) : 15. Ans. @) Vag * 20=Hx8 The vertical reaction at right support 12, Ans. (d) 13. Ans. (b) 1000x 6x3 36 500 KN Com Fight segment and taking moment “abotit crown, Hy * 6= Vp x 18 Be = 1500 kN H, =,6000 ~ 1500 = 4500 kN For two hinged semicircular arch witht, applied at any section, the radius vector 900