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Time: 3 Hours
Max.Marks: 60
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------Instructions: Each Unit carries 12 marks.
Answer all units choosing one question from each unit.
All parts of the unit must be answered in one place only.
Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted.
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UNIT-I
1. a) Define static Indeterminacy for a truss
OR
2. a) Explain Castiglianos II theorem
b) Analyse the following truss using the theorem
6
6
UNIT-II
3. Analyse the frame shown in fig using Moment Distribution method
and draw the Bending Moment Diagram
12
OR
4. Analyse the following portal frame using Kanis method and obtain
Moments at each of the joints
12
UNIT-III
5. Analyse the following 3-hinged parabolic arch and draw the Bending
moment diagram. Find the radial stress and normal thrust at
span point
12
OR
6. Analyse the two hinged arch of parabolic curve when it is loaded
as shown. Find the maximum bending moment.
Span = 48 m crown height = 6 m
UDL = 60 KN/m on the entire span
12
UNIT-IV
7. Apply flexibility method to evaluate Bending moments in the
continuous beam
12
OR
8. Apply stiffness method and obtain bending moments at the
Supports
12
UNIT-V
9. a) Calculate nodal displacements and stresses in members of a two
bar truss given below. Apply Finite Element Method.
E=2x105 N/mm2
A=200 mm2
6
OR
6
6
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