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Ce 3602 Sa II-set 2

The document outlines the assessment test details for the Structural Analysis II course at Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes the test date, subject code, marks, and a breakdown of questions divided into three parts: Part A with 15 short answer questions, Part B with two detailed problems, and Part C with one analytical problem. The test covers various topics related to arches and cable structures in civil engineering.

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Ce 3602 Sa II-set 2

The document outlines the assessment test details for the Structural Analysis II course at Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes the test date, subject code, marks, and a breakdown of questions divided into three parts: Part A with 15 short answer questions, Part B with two detailed problems, and Part C with one analytical problem. The test covers various topics related to arches and cable structures in civil engineering.

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Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology

Chikkarayapuram, Near Mangadu, Chennai – 600 069.


Academic Year 2023–2024 / EVEN Semester
Assessment Test II
Branch : CIVIL – VI Semester Date: 03/04/2024
Subject Code : CE 3602 Marks: 70
Subject Name : STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS II Time: 120 Mins

PART A 15x2=30
1) Distinguish between two hinged and three hinged arches.
2) What is the true shape of cable structure?
3) Under what conditions will the bending moment in an arch be zero
throughout.
4).What is funicular arch?
5) What are the assumptions commonly made in the analysis of forces in cable
systems?
6) List the classification of arches based on hinges
7) Differentiate between statically determinate and indeterminate structures
8) What is the degree of static indeterminancy of two hinged arch?
9) Determine the reactions of a three hinged arch carrying UDL over the whole
span.
10) Determine the reactions of a 3 hinged circular arch carrying a udl of
10kN/m over the whole span.
11) Determine the change in the rise of arch of a three hinged arch of span
50m and rise 10m is subjected to a rise of 40○C temperature. α=12x10-6/oc
12) Determine the degree of static indeterminancy of a fixed arch.
13) Enumerate the differences between circular and parabolic arch.
14) How the horizontal forces are marked at the supports in cables ?Justify
15) Determine the vertical reactions in a cable of span 20m and dip 4m carrying
a udl of 10KN/m over the whole span

PART B 2X13=26
16a) Determine the moment, radial shear and normal thrust at a section 20m
from left support of a 3 hinged circular arch of span 50m having a central
rise of 10m. The arch carries a point load of 80KN at 30m from left support
and a UDL of 20kN/m over the left half portion.

OR
b). A two hinged parabolic arch of span 30m and rise 5m carries a
concentrated load of 15KN at 6m from left support. Determine the horizontal
thrust in arch.
17a). A suspension cable of length 50m and a central dip of 5m carries a udl of
50KN/m over the entire span. Find out the maximum and minimum
tension in the cable and the length(S) of the cable.
OR
b). Find the maximum tension in the cable when a light suspension cable
bridge is constructed to carry a pathway of 3m broad over a channel 21m
wide. The pathway is supported by six equidistant suspension rods. The
cable has a central dip of 2m. The total load on the platform is 10KN/m 2.

PART C 1X14=14
18a) Analyse the two hinged parabolic arch of span 30m and rise 5m carrying a
concentrated load of 20KN at 10m from left support.
OR
b) A three hinged segmental arch has a span of 50m and a rise of 8m. A 100
Kn load is acting at a point of 15m measured horizontally from the right
support. Determine the shear and normal forces under the load.

HOD VICE PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL

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