)603 ‫تحليل وميكانيكا اإلنشاءات المتقدم) انش‬

Advanced structure analysis and mechanics (STR603)

Postgraduate students-Nov. 2020

Assignment (1)
Problem (1):
Find the forces in all members for the shown trusses in Figure 1, using the two methods
Newton Raphson and hyperbolic equation techniques, assuming that:
P = −149.4417 Δ3 + 347.72Δ
Where, P and Δ is the axial load, and axial deformation in the member respectively.

11 t 24 t 20 t 10 t

8t 6t 3t

3m
2m

2m 4m

Truss (1) Truss (2)

Figure 1: Trusses geometry (Problem 1).

Problem (2):
Draw BMD for the shown frame in Figure 2 supported on nonlinear springs, assuming
that:
 Spring initial stiffness, ultimate load are 1000 t/m and 40 t respectively.
 Frame young’s modulus is 2000000 t/m2.

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 )603 ‫تحليل وميكانيكا اإلنشاءات المتقدم) انش‬
Advanced structure analysis and mechanics (STR603)
Postgraduate students-Nov. 2020

2t 2 t/m
60 cm

6m
30 cm
Beam section
60 cm K
K K
30 cm

Column section 8m 8m

Figure 2: Frame supported on nonlinear springs (Problem 2) data.

Problem (3):
Draw BMD for the shown beam in Figure 3 supported on nonlinear springs, assuming
that:
 Spring initial stiffness, ultimate load are 1000 t/m and 40 t respectively.
 Frame young’s modulus is 2000000 t/m2.

2 t/m 10 t
60 cm

K K K

30 cm
5m 4m 4m
Beam section
Figure 3: Beam supported on soil (Problem 3) data.

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