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14320 (2014)
B.E DEGREE ~ NOVEMBER 2017 ~SUPPLEMENTRAY EXAMINATIONS
BRANCH : CIVIL ENGINEERING
THIRD SEMESTER
MECHANICS OF SOLIDS
Hours Maximum: 100 Marks
Answer All questions
PART ~A (10x 2 =20)
‘State Hook's fav
Define the term modulus of elasticity
State the limitations of Evler’s theory.
Define the term: Crippling ioaa
Recall the value of central deflection for simply supported beam with ce
‘Show the relation between curvature, slope and deflection
State Muller Brestau's principle,
State Maxwell-Bett's theorem.
Define radial shear and normal thrust
Distinguish between two hinged and three hinged arches.
PART -B (2x10 =20)
A rectangular column of width 200mm and of thickness 150mm carries a point load of
240K at an eccentricity of 10mm. Determine the maximum and minmurn sltesses at
the base of the column,
(or)
Draw neat sketch of kernel of 2 hollow rectangular section of outer crass section
300mm x 200mm and inner crass section 250mm » 100mm
Draw the stress strain curve for concrete and mark salient points also define them.
(or)
Explain the following terms. (i) uctity (i) Brittleness (il) Fatigue
PaRT-¢ (4x15 =60)
Determine the forces in all the members of the truss shown in figure using method of
Joints and indicate the magnitude and nature of forces on the diagram of tv
conto,2.
cs.
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Determine the forces in all the members of the truss shown in figure using method of
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[A simply supported beam of & m length carries two pint load of 64KN and 48KN at
4.5m and 2.5m from the left end. Compute the deflection under each load also
Calculate the maximum Geflection, Take E=210GPa. 1=180x10°mm*
(oR)
Determine the maximam deflection of a cantiever beam of span L. subjected to
Unitermly distributed load over the span length, Use Moment area method.
[A simply supportes beam has a span of 20 m. uniformly distributed load of 30 kf/m
Gnd Sim long crosses the girder from left to right, Draw the influence tine diagram for
Shear force and bending moment at a section of & m from left end. Calculate the
maximum bending moment and shear force at the section.
(or)
“Two point loads of 175 kN and 250 kN spaced 4 m apart cross @ girder of span 14 m
from'reft wright with the 175 kN leading. Draw the TLD for shear force and bending
moment and find the values of maximum shear force and bending moment at a section
'S'm from the left hand support. Also evaluate the absolute maximum bending moment
due to the given loading system.
[A suspension cable of span 100m and dip 10 m carries a uniformly distributed toad of
{Iskiv/m of horizontal span over the full span. Find the vertical and horizontal forces
transmitted te the supporting pylons.
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1A parabolic three hinged arch carries a UDL of 30KN/m on the left Ralf of the span. tt
has a span of lém and @ central nse of 3m, Determine the resultant reactions at the
Supports also find the bending moment, normal thrust and radial shear at 2m From the
left support.