P.E.S.

College of Engineering,
Nagsenvan, Aurangabad

Affiliated to
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological
University

Structural Mechanics - II
Sub. Code- BTCVC 502

Dr. R.M. Sawant

(RMS)
Professor and Head RMS

Civil Engineering Department SA-II

 Problem No :- Analyze the given truss by method of joint
I] Type of Truss
m=2xj–3 3≠2x3–3
3 ≠ 3 Deficient Truss

4.5 m

II] Consider Equilibrium of whole truss & find Support Reactions

6m 6m (1) ∑ fx = 0

Ha = 0 kN (i)
Va Vb
(2) ∑ fy = 0
(3) ∑ M@ A = 0
Va + Vb – 9 = 0 (ii)
-Vb x 12 – 9 x 6 = 0

∴ Vb = 4.5 (iii) put in (ii)

Va + Vb – 9 = 0 (ii)
∴ Va = 4.5
 I] Analysis of Truss by Method of
Joints

= 0 kN

= 4.5 kN = 4.5 kN
 I] Analysis of Truss by Method of
Joints

fba fbc

fab fcb
Joint “A”
(1) ∑ fx = 0
fac fca
fac + fab Cos 36.86 = 0 (i)
Joint “C”
= 0 kN (2) ∑ fy = 0
(3) ∑ fx = 0
4.5 + fab Sin 36.86 = 0
- fca -fcb Cos 36.86
∴ fab = - 7.5 kN (ii) put in (i)
= 4.5 kN fac + fab Cos 36.86 = 0 (i) - (6) - fcb Cos 36.86 = 0
= 4.5 kN
∴ fac = 6.0 kN ∴f - 7.5 kN (iii)
 I] Analysis of Truss by Method of
Joints

Fab = 6.0 Fcb = 7.5

Me “P” Nature
m in kN
Fac = 6.0 6 C
AB 7.5 C
BC 6 T
AC
 20 kN 20 kN

B C

A D
E
Ha=0

Va = 25 kN Vd= 25 kN
 20 kN 20 kN

B C

A D
E
Ha=0

Va = 25 kN Vd= 35 kN
 20 kN
20 kN
B C
fbc fcb

fbe fce fcd

fba

fab feb fec fdc

A fae fde D
fea fed
E

Va = 25 kN
Vd= 35 kN
 fab fdc
(1) ∑ fx = 0
(1) ∑ fx = 0
A fae -fde + fdc Cos 60 = 0
fae – fab Cos 60 = 0 fde D
∴ fde = fdc Cos 60 (iii)
∴ fae = fab Cos 60 (i)

(2) ∑ fy = 0 (2) ∑ fy = 0
Va = 25 kN
Va – fab Sin 60 = 0 Vd – fdc Sin 60 = 0 Vd= 35 kN

25 - fab Sin 60 35 - fdc Sin 60 = 0

∴ fab = 28.86 (ii) put in (i) ∴ fdc = 40.41 (iv) put in (iii)
∴ fae = fab Cos 60 (i) fde = fdc Cos 60 (iii)
fae = 28.86 Cos 60 ∴ fde = 40.41 Cos 60
∴ fae = 14.43 kN ∴ fde = 20.20 kN
 20 kN
20 kN
B C
fbc fcb

fce fcd = 40.41

fba = 28.86 fbe

fab = 28.86 feb fec fdc = 40.41

A fae = 14.43 fde = 20.20 D

fea = 14.43 fed = 20.20
E

Va = 25 kN
Vd= 35 kN
 20 kN 20 kN
(1) ∑ fx = 0
B C
fcb + fce Cos 60 - fcd Cos 60= 0
fbc fcb
∴ 17.32 + fce Cos 60 – 40.41 Cos 60= 0 (i)

∴ fce = 5.77 kN
fba = 28.86 fbe (2) ∑ fy = 0 fce fcd = 40.41
(1) ∑ fx = 0 -20 + fce Sin 60 + fcd SIn 60 = 0

-fbc + fbe Cos 60 + fba Cos 60= 0 -20 + 5.77 Sin 60 + 40.41 SIn 60 = 0

∴ -fbc + fbe Cos 60 = 28.86 Cos 60 (i)

(2) ∑ fy = 0
-20 + fbe Sin 60 + 28.86 SIn 60 = 0

fbe Sin 60 + 28.86 Sin 60 =2 0 (ii)

Solving Eq. (i) 7 (ii)

∴ fbc = 17.32 kN ∴ fbe = 5.77 kN
 20 kN
20 kN
B C
fcb = 17.32
fbc = 17.32

fbe = 5.77 fce = fcd = 40.41

fba = 28.86
5.77

fab = 28.86 fbe = 5.77 fec = fdc = 40.41

5.77
A fae = 14.43 fde = 20.20 D
fea = 14.43 fed = 20.20
E

Va = 25 kN
Vd= 35 kN
 20 kN 20 kN

B C
17.32

28.86 5.77 40.41

5.77

A D
14.43 E 20.20 Me A L “P” Nature
Ha=0
m (mm2) (mm) in kN
1000 3000 150 T
AB 4242.6 424.2 T
Vd= 35 kN 1500
Va = 25 kN AE 4 6
1000 -
AF 3000 0 -
1000
BC 3000 0 T
15000
DB 4242.6 212.1 C
1000
4 3
BE C
1000 3000 250
CD C
1000 3000 100
ED C
1000 150
Problem No :- Analyze the given truss by method of joint
I] Type of Truss
C D m=2xj–3 9=2x6–3
9 = 9 Deficient Truss

10 kN II] Consider Equilibrium of whole truss & find Support Reactions

B E

A F
Hf = 0

Va = Vf = 20
10
 C D

10 kN

B E

A F
Hf = 0

Va = Vf =
10 20
 C fdc D
fcd

fcb fde
fce 10 kN

fbc fec
fed

B fbe
feb
E
fba fbf fef
ffb ffe
fab

A faf faf F Hf = 0

Va = Vf =
 C D
Joint “C” Joint “D”
fcd fdc
(1) ∑ fx = 0 (1) ∑ fx = 0

fcd - fcb Cos 45 = 0 -fdc + fde Cos 45 = 0

fcb ∴ 10 - fcb Cos 45 = 0 ∴ fdc = fde Cos 45 (i)
fce fde
fcb = 14.14 (iii) (2) ∑ fy = 0 10 kN
(2) ∑ fy = 0 -10 + fde Sin 45 = 0
fce- fcb Sin 45 = 0 fde = 14.14 kN (ii)
fce = 14.14 Sin 45 put in (i)
∴ fdc = fde Cos 45 (i)
fab fce = 10 kN (iv)
fdc = 14.14 Cos 45
fdc = 10 kN

Joint “C”
A faf (1) ∑ fx = 0 (2) ∑ fy = 0
faf = 0 (v) fab- 10 = 0

V = 10 ∴ fab = 10 kN (vi)
 C D
fcd = fdc =10
10
fcb = 14.14 fde = 14.1410 kN
fce =
10
fbc =14.14 fec =
fed =
10
14.14
B fbe
feb
E
fba = 10 fbf fef
ffb ffe
fab = 10

A faf = faf = 0 F Hf = 0
10
Va = 10 Vf = 20
 fbc =14.14 Joint “E” fec = 10
(1) ∑ fx = 0 fed = 14.14

fbe feb - fed Cos 45 = 0

B
feb
feb – 14.14 Cos 45 = 0 E
∴ feb = 10 kN (i)
fbf fef
(2) ∑ fy = 0
fba = 10
- fec + fef - fed Sin 45 = 0

-10 + fef – 14.14 Sin 45 = 0

Joint “B”
fef = 20 kN (ii)
(1) ∑ fx = 0

-fbe + fbc Cos 45 + fbf Cos 45 = 0 ffb ffe

- 10 + 14.14 Cos 45 + fbf Cos 45 =
faf = 0 F Hf = 0
0
∴ fbf = 0 kN (iii)
V = 20
 C D
fcd = fdc =10
10
fcb = 14.14 fde = 14.1410 kN
fce =
10
fbc =14.14 fec =
fed =
10
14.14
B fbe = 10
feb = 10
E
fba = 10 fbf = 0 fef =20
ffb = 0 ffe =
fab = 10
20
A faf = 0 faf = 0 F Hf = 0

Va = 10 Vf = 20
 C fcd = D
10
fcb = 14.14
fec = 10 kN
10 fed =
B 14.14
fbe = 10 E
ffb = 0
fba = 10 ffe =
A 20
F
F Hf = 0
faf = 0

Va = 10 Vf = 20
kN
 Problem No :- Analyze the given truss by method of joint

3m 3m 3m
I] Type of Truss
20 kN m=2xj–3

C 10 ≠ 2 x 7 – 3
A B D
10 ≠ 11 Deficient Truss
θ1 θ1
θ2
4.5 m E

F
θ1
G
 3m 3m 3m I] Analyze the truss by Method of
20 kN Joint

A B C D A) Identifying Zero Force members

Y

X
4.5 m E

G
 3m 3m 3m I] Analyze the truss by Method of

Y 20 kN Joint

A B C D A) Identifying Zero Force members

X

4.5 m E

G
 3m 3m 3m

Y 20 kN

A B C D
X

4.5 m E

G
 3m 3m 3m

20 kN

A B C D
Y
X
4.5 m E

G
 3m 3m 3m

20 kN

A B C D
Y
X
4.5 m E

G
 3m 3m 3m

Y 20 kN

A B C D
X

4.5 m E

G
 3m 3m 3m

Y 20 kN

A B C D
X

4.5 m E

G
 3m 3m 3m

20 kN

A B C D

4.5 m Y E
X

G
 3m 3m 3m

20 kN

A B C D

4.5 m Y E
X

G
 3m 3m 3m I] Analyze the truss by Method of
Joint
20 kN

A B C D

4.5 m E

G
 20 kN

B C D
f ba f bc f cb f cd f dc

f de

f ed

f E
ef
f
fe
F
f fg
 20 kN

f dc

f de

Hence f dc = - (-44.72) Cos 26.56

f dc = 40.00 kN (Tension)
 B C D
f ba f bc f cb f cd f dc

f de

f ed

f E
ef
f
fe
F
f fg
 3m 3m 3m

20 kN

A B C D
Mem “P” Nature
in kN
4.5 m E AB 40 T
BC 40 T
CD 40 T
F
DE -44.7 C
EF 2 C
G
FG -44.7
C
2
CE -
-44.7
BE 2 -
BF 0 -
AF 0 -
 Va = 100 kN 100 kN
Figure shows a cantilever Truss od Span 6 m and
Depth 3 m. the cross sectional areas are guiven as
Ha A B C
shown in the table. Find the vertical deflection of the
joint “D
Me A L
3m m (mm2) (mm)
1000 3000
AB 4242.6
1500
AE 4
Hf 1000
F E D AF 3000
1000
BC 3000
50 kN 50 kN 15000
DB 4242.6
3m 3m 1000
4
BE
1000 3000
CD
1000 3000
ED
1000 3000
EF
3000
 Va = 100 kN 100 kN

Ha A B C

θ θ II] Considering Equilibrium of whole Truss and finding Support

3m Reactions

θ θ
Hf
F E D

50 kN 50 kN
3m 3m

Ha + Hf = 0 (i)

i.e. - 450 + Hf

∴ Hf = 450 kN (iii)
 Va = 300 kN 100 kN 100 kN III] Find forces in the members by the method of joint

Ha = 450 A B C

θ
Hf = 450 F E D

50 kN 50 kN
 Va = 300 kN 100 kN 100 kN III] Find forces in the members by the method of joint

Ha = 450 A BB C C

θ
Hf = 450
FF EE D D

50 kN 5050kN
kN
 Va == 300 kN 100 kN
100 kN
Ha = 450 A B
fab fba fbc C
fcb

fae fbe fbd

faf fcd

FBD’s of Joints
fdc
ffa fea feb fab

fef fde
ffe fed
Hf = 450 D
F E
50 kN 50 kN
 100 kN

ffa

C
fcb
ffe
Hf = 450
F

fcd
 Va == 300 kN 100 kN
100 kN
Ha = 450 A B
fab fba C
Fbc = 0 Fcb = 0

fae fbe fbd

faf = 0 Fcd =100

FBD’s of Joints
fdc
ffa = 0 fea feb fdb =100

45
fde
ffe = 450 fef = 450 fed
Hf = 450 D
F E
50 kN 50 kN
 Va == 300 kN fdc =100
A fdb
Ha = 450
fab
45

fde 45
fae
faf = 0
D

50 kN

- fde - 212.13 Cos 45 = 0

∴ f de = - 150 (Comp)
 Va == 300 kN 100 kN
100 kN
Ha = 450 A fab = 150 kN B
fab = 150 kN C
fbc = 0 Fcb = 0

fae = 424.26 fbe fdb = 212.13

faf = 0 Fcd =100
kN

FBD’s of Joints
fdc = 0
ffa = 0 feb fdb =
fae = 424.26
212.13
kN
f de = -
ffe = 450 fef = 450 f de = - 150
Hf = 450 150 D
F E
50 kN 50 kN
 100 kN
feb
fea = 424.26
B
fab = 150 kN kN
fbc = 0
fef = 450 f ed = - 150
fbe fdb = 212.13 E
50 kN
 Va == 300 kN 100 kN
100 kN
Ha = 450 A B
fab = 150 kN fab = 150 kN C
fbc = 0
Fcb = 0

fae = 424.26 fdb = 212.13

faf = 0 Fcd =100
kN Fbe =
250
FBD’s of Joints
fdc = 0
f eb =
ffa = 0 fdb =
fae = 424.26 250
212.13
kN
f de = -
ffe = 450 fef = 450 f de = - 150
Hf = 450 150 D
F E
50 kN 50 kN
 Va = 300 kN
V= 100 kN 100 kN

A Me A L “P” Nature
Ha = 450 fab = 150 kNB C
fbc = 0 m (mm2) (mm) in kN
1000 3000 150 T
fae = 424.26 fdb = fdc =100 AB
1500 4242.6 424.2 T
212.13 AE 4 6
1000 -
f eb =
faf = 0 AF 3000 0 -
250 1000
fef = 450θ f de = - BC 3000 0
15000 T
Hf = 450 150 DB 4242.6 212.1
F E D 1000 C
4 3
BE C
1000 3000 250
50 kN 50 kN CD
1000 C
3000 100
ED C
1000 3000 150
EF
3000 450
Method
of
Section
Problem
 C D

10
kN

B E

A F
 C D

10
kN

B E

A F
 C D

10
kN

B E

A F
 C D

10
kN

B E

A F
 C D

10
kN

B E

A F
 C D

10
kN

B E

A F
 Va = 100 kN 100 kN

Ha A B C

3m

Hf
F E D

50 kN 50 kN
3m 3m
 100 kN 100 kN

Ha A B C

Hf
F E D

50 kN 50 kN
 100 kN 100 kN

Ha A B C

Hf
F E D

50 kN 50 kN
 100 kN 100 kN

Ha A B C

Hf
F E D

50 kN 50 kN