Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University Ahmedabad) B.Tech/BE (Bachelor of Technology/ Bachelor of Engineering) 2020 Winter 5th Sem 3154010 Advanced Structural Analysis Previous Question Paper
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Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE- SEMESTER?V (NEW) EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2020
Subject Code:3154010 Date:01/02/2021
Subject Name:Advanced Structural Analysis
Time:10:30 AM TO 12:30 PM Total Marks: 56
Instructions:
1. Attempt any FOUR questions out of EIGHT questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Marks
Q.1 (a) Explain Theorem of Least Work with one example
03
(b) Write the steps of Flexibility Method of Analysis
04
(c) Differentiate between Stiffness Method and Flexibility Method.
07
Q.2 (a) Write down the importance of Influence Line Diagram in Structural Analysis
03
(b) Explain Principle of Virtual Work with one example
04
(c) Solve the following beam with Moment Distribution Method
07
Q.3 (a) Explain Muller-Breslau Principle with example.
03
(b) Write the steps of Stiffness Method of Analysis
04
(c) Construct Influence line diagram for support reaction at B for the beam shown
07
in figure.
Q.4 (a) Differentiate between Slope deflection Method & Moment Distribution Method
03
(b) Explain The Factors which causes the Sway in Portal Frame
04
(c) Construct Influence Line diagram for Simply Supported Beam having span
07
length "L" meter and having uniformly distributed load over the whole span of
intensity "w" kN per meter
Q.5 (a) Find stiffness Matrix for the following Beam shown in figure.
03
(b) Determine Flexibility Matrix for beam shown in figure. Take Q1&Q2 as
04
redundant
1
(c) Solve The Following frame with Moment Distribution Method
07
Q.6 (a) Explain Method of Consistent Deformations.
03
(b) Explain Kinematic and Static Indeterminacy with example
04
(c) Solve the following beam with Flexibility Method. EI is constant for all span.
07
Q.7 (a) List The Essential Features of Stiffness Method
03
(b) Write difference between Force and Displacement Method of Structural
04
Analysis.
(c) Solve the Following beam by Stiffness Method.
07
Q.8 (a) List The Essential Features of Flexibility Method
03
(b) Explain Axial Stiffness and Axial Flexibility
04
(c) Solve the following beam by Flexibility method.
07
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