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DR.

BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, LONERE


End Semester Examination – Summer Supplementary 2022
Course: B. Tech. Branch: Civil Engineering Semester: IV
Subject Code & Name: BTCVC403_Structural Mechanics – I (2017 Pattern)
Max Marks:60 Date: 12/01/2023 Duration: 3 Hrs. (Time 2:00 to 5:00)
Instructions to the Students:
1. All the questions are compulsory.
2. The level of question/expected answer as per OBE or the Course Outcome (CO) on
which the question is based is mentioned in ( ) in front of the question.
3. Use of non-programmable scientific calculators is allowed.
4. Assume suitable data wherever necessary and mention it clearly.
(Level/ Marks
CO)
Q. 1 Solve Any Two of the following.
A) Determine static indeterminacy of the structure as shown in fig 3.1 (A) below. CO2 6M

Fig 3.1 (A)


B) Find the reaction of propped cantilever beam subjected UDL of ‘10’ kN/m CO2 6M
throughout its span ‘5 m’ by using strain energy principles.

C) A simply supported beam of span L, carries a concentrated load P at a distance CO2 6M


‘a’ left hand side support and at a distance of ‘b’ from right hand support. Using
Castigliano’s theorem determine the deflection under the load. Assume uniform
flexural rigidity.

Q.2 Solve Any Two of the following.


A) Find the support moment for propped cantilever of span ‘5 m’ subjected to CO2 6M
clockwise moment ’20 kN-m’ at the prop end. Draw BMD?
B) A fixed beam of span ’10 m’ subjected to an external clockwise moment ’30 CO2 6M
kN-m’ at a distance ‘4 m’ from one of its fixed supports and at a distance ‘6 m’
from other end fixed support. Determine the end moments developed.

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C) A continuous beam ABC of span 10 m long (Span AB - 6 m and Span BC- 4 m CO2 6M
rests on three supports A, B and C at the same level subjected to point load 3 kN
at distance of 2 m from support A and UDL of 1 kN/m over a span of BC.
Determine the moments over the beam and draw bending moment diagram. Also
Calculate the reactions at the supports and draw the shear force diagram? Use
theorem of three moments.

Q. 3 Solve Any Two of the following.


A) Define the following terms: CO 1 6M
I. Absolute and Relative stiffness of member
II. Carry over factor (COF)
III. Distribution Factor (DF)
B) A two-span fixed continuous beam ABC of span 12 m long having span AB - 6 CO 1 6M
m and span BC- 6 m rests on three supports A (fixed), B (hinged) and C (fixed) at
the same level. Span AB is subjected to a UDL of 30 kN/m having MI as 3I and
Span BC is subjected to 72 kN at distance of 2 m from support C.
Analyze the two-span continuous beam by moment distribution method and draw
bending moment and shear force diagrams. Also draw an Elastic curve.
C) A two-span fixed continuous beam ABC of span 12 m long having span AB - 8 CO 1 6M
m and span BC- 4 m rests on three supports A (fixed), B (hinged) and C (hinged)
at the same level. Span AB is subjected to UDL of 20 kN/m having MI as 2I and
Span BC is subjected to 60 kN at distance of 2 m from support C.
Analyze the two-span continuous beam by moment distribution method and draw
bending moment and shear force diagrams. Also draw an Elastic curve.

Q.4 Solve Any Two of the following.


A) Determine the support moments for the continuous beam as shown in the below CO 4 6M
fig 4.1 (A) by slope deflection method. The relative values of moment of inertia
are shown in the fig as below. E is constant.

Fig No. 4.1 (A) – Two span continuous beam with loading
B) A continuous beam is supported and loaded as shown in fig 4.2 (B) as below. CO 4 6M
During loading support 2 sinks by 10 mm. Analyze the beam for support
moments and reactions. E = 200 x 106 kN/m2 and I = 100 x 10-6 m4 constant
throughout.

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Fig No. 4.2 (B) – Two span continuous beam with overhang on one side having a
sinking support
C) Solve the frame shown below fig 4.3 (C) using slope deflection method and draw CO 4 6M
the BMD.

Fig No. 4.3 (C) – Frame and loading

Q. 5 Solve Any Two of the following.


A) A suspension bridge is of 160 m span. The cable has a dip of 12 m. The cable is CO 4 6M
stiffened by a three hinged girder with hinges at either end and at center. The
dead load of the girder is 15 kN/m. Find the greatest positive and negative
bending moments in the girder when a single concentrated load of 340 kN passes
through it. Also find the maximum tension in the cable.

B) A suspension cable of 75 m horizontal span and central dip of 6 m has a CO 4 6M


stiffening girder hinged at both ends. The dead load transmitted to the cable
including its own weight is 1500 kN. The girder carries a live load 30 kN/m
uniformly distributed over the left half of the span. Assuming the girder to be
rigid, calculate the SF and BM in the girder at 20 m from left support.Also find
the maximum tension in the cable.
C) A thin cylinder closed at both ends is subjected to an internal pressure of 2 MPa. CO 4 6M
Internal diameter is 1 m and the wall thickness is 10mm. What is the maximum
shear stress in the cylinder material?

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