Write

option

Write the correct options in the space given on right column

1

Strain in CST element

a

c Remains constant

1/6

1/3

c 4/6

Exact

Approximate

c Infinite

a linear
B quadratic
c cubic
For the one dimensional bar members, the traction force is defined as force per unit
Area

Volume

c length

N1+N2+N3+N4=1
b N2+N3+N4=1
c N1+N2+N3=0
Preprocessing in finite element analysis includes
1) Applying B.C. and loading conditions , 2 meshing , 3)material assignment
1)only
1)and 2) both
a
b
c All of these

d none
d none
d Area2
d N1+N2+N3+N4=1

d None of these.
The number of nodes of a quadratic one dimensional element are
Write a strain-displacement matrix for quadratic element.

9
10

d 2/6

For a beam element which of the following relation is true

a

d None of these.

Shape function of beam element is

a
6

Varies quadratrically

Finite Element analysis is a technique to find the ------------------solution to engineering problems.

a

The distribution of traction force at the middle node is of the total traction force in quadratic elements.
a

varies Linearly

For one dimensional bar member, the body force is defined as force per unit ____________