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VARDHAMAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

(AUTONOMOUS)
I M. Tech I Semester Assessment (Regulations: VCE-R22)
Advanced Structural Analysis (B6801)
(Structural Engineering)
Assignment -1
Submission Due date: 20/12/2024. Max. Marks: 40
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Answer all Questions
Each question carries equal marks
Course Outcomes with Bloom’s Levels:
Bloom’s
CO# CO Statement
Level (L#)
CO1 Identify determinate and indeterminate structures L2
CO2 Solve flexibility and stiffness matrices for all types of structures L3
CO3 Apply various methods to assemble the direct stiffness matrix from member L3
stiffness matrix.
CO4 Analyse flexural members and portal frames using matrix methods L4
CO5 Evaluate solutions for set of equations using various methods L4
Questions:
1. Write the differences between statically determinate and statically CO1 L2 5M
indeterminate structures. Also, mention five examples of each type. Explain with
one example how to check the determinacy of a structure.
2. How would you define the degree of static indeterminacy and the kinematic CO1 L1 5M
indeterminacy. Illustrate them with suitable example.
3. How can you differentiate perfect, imperfect and redundant trusses. Mention CO1 L2 5M
suitable examples for each truss.
4. How would you differentiate between the stiffness method and the flexibility CO2 L2 5M
method with suitable expressions, and provide the expressions to find the
unknowns in both methods. Write the step-by-step procedure for both
methods.
5. How can you describe the Flexibility matrix[f] and the stiffness matrix[k]. Prove CO2 L2 5M
[k] = [f]-1.
6. Develop element flexibility matrix for the given Figure. CO2 L3 5M

7. a) Derive the displacement equation for a beam element with left end L3 5M
hinged and right end roller support.
b) Develop the stiffness matrix of a typical pin-jointed two-dimensional
frame element.
8. a) Develop a flexibility matrix for the given coordinates as shown in figure L3 5M

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below. Take l, and EI = constant.

b) Generate the stiffness matrix for the structure with coordinate system
as shown in figure.

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