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Seventh Semester B.Tech. Degree Examination, October 2014
(2008 Scheme)
08.701 : ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS (C)
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100
PART-A
Answerall questions.
Explain the terms static and kinematic indeterminacy with examples.
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Develop stiffness matrix for the structure with coordinates shown in Figure.
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3. Develop the force transformation matrix for the co-ordinates shown in Figure.
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4. What is meant by stiffness influence coefficient ? Illustrate with examples.
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5. Find the deflection and rotation at the free end of the cantilever shown by flexibility
approach.
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6. Explain the reciprocal relation between stifiness and flexibility matrices.5509 2 A A 0
7. Whatare the different steps in Finite Element Analysis of a continuous structure.
8. Explain the difference between displacement models and shape functions in finite
element analysis (8x5= 40 Marks)
PART-B
‘Answerany one question from each Module.
Module-1
9. Analyse the frame shown in Fig, 1 by flexibility method and draw the BMD 20
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10. Analyse the pin jointed truss shown in Fig. 2 by flexibility method and find the
forces in the members of the truss. 20TT
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Module — 11
11. Analyse the continuous beam shown in Fig. 3 by stiffness method and draw
BMD and SFD. 20
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12. Analyse the pin jointed frame shown in Figure 4 by stiffness method and find
forces in the members of the truss. 20
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