Structural Analysis A pin-jointed plane frame is unstable if (where m is number of members, r is reaction components and j is number of joints) (m + r)>2j (m + r)<2j None of these m + r = 2j (m + r)>2j (m + r)<2j None of these m + r = 2j ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis Study the following statements. i) The displacement method is more useful when degree of kinematic indeterminacy is greater than the degree of static indeterminacy. ii) The displacement method is more useful when degree of kinematic indeterminacy is less than the degree of static indeterminacy. iii) The force method is more useful when degree of static indeterminacy is greater than the degree of kinematic indeterminacy. iv) The force method is more useful when degree of static indeterminacy is less than the degree of kinematic indeterminacy. The correct answer is (ii) and (iv) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (iii) (ii) and (iv) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (iii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis For a single point load W moving on a symmetrical three hinged parabolic arch of span L, the maximum sagging moment occurs at a distance x from ends. The value of x is 0.25 L 0.5 L 0.234 L 0.211 L 0.25 L 0.5 L 0.234 L 0.211 L ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis For stable structures, one of the important properties of flexibility and stiffness matrices is that the elements on the main diagonal (i) Of a stiffness matrix must be positive (ii) Of a stiffness matrix must be negative (iii) Of a flexibility matrix must be positive (iv) Of a flexibility matrix must be negative The correct answer is (ii) and (iii) (i) and (iii) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (iii) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iv) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis Which of the following methods of structural analysis is a displacement method? Three moment equation Moment distribution method None of these Column analogy method Three moment equation Moment distribution method None of these Column analogy method ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis The degree of static indeterminacy of a pin-jointed space frame is given by (where m is number of unknown member forces, r is unknown reaction components and j is number of joints) m + r – 3j m + r – 2j m + r + 3j 3m + r – 3j m + r – 3j m + r – 2j m + r + 3j 3m + r – 3j ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP