ce © EN (Pages : 4) 7706 Reg. No. : | Name: Seventh Semester B.Tech. Degree Examination, November 2015 (2008 Scheme) | 08.701 : ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS (C) Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100 Instructions : Answer all questions from Part A andone question from each Module of Part—B. PART-A . Explain flexibility influence coefficient with suitable examples. ny State and prove the relationship between stiffness matrix and flexibility matrix. 2 Develop the flexibility matrix for the structure shown in figure 1 with reference to the given coordinates. Figure 1 x What is meant by rotation matrix or transformation matrix in direct stiffness method ? a Differentiate between local and global co-ordinate systems. > . Define and explain shape functions in finite element analysis.7706 2 ‘0 7. Whats geometric invariance ? What is its significance in Finite Element Method ? 8. Explain any five elements used in finite element analysis and their applications. (8x5=40 Marks) PART-B Module-1 9. Analyse the continuous beam shown in figure 2 by flexibility matrix method and draw BMD. 20 410kN/m SKN Sm sm. 2m Figure 2 oR 10. Find the forces in the members of the truss shown in figure 3 by flexibility matrix method, AE constant. f 20 Figure 3+ 7706 Module -II 11. Analyse the continuous beam shown in figure 4 by stiffness matrix method and draw BMD. 20 ope Es A gL Re ck. B I im Figure 4 OR 12. Analyse the frame shown in figure 5 by stiffness matrix method and draw BMD. 20 4kN/m B Ga 41 Sm 41 I nt 10m D Figure 57706 4 (ne Module- Ill 13. a) Derive the expression for stiffness matrix for a finite element from the fundamentals. 10 b) What are the elements usually used for finite element analysis of three dimensional stress problems ? 10 OR 14. Derive the shape function for a three noded triangular element and find the displacement corresponding to the point (0.2, 0.3, 0.4). Given the following data. 20 Coordinates | 1, 0,0] 0, 1,0] 0,0, 1 Displacement (mm) 120 | 220 240