Structural Analysis The width of the analogous column in the method of column analogy is 1/4 EI 2/EI 1/2 EI 1/EI 1/4 EI 2/EI 1/2 EI 1/EI ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis A simply supported beam deflects by 5 mm when it is subjected to a concentrated load of 10 kN at its centre. What will be deflection in a 1/10 model of the beam if the model is subjected to a 1 kN load at its centre ? 0.5 mm 0.05 mm 0.005mm 5 mm 0.5 mm 0.05 mm 0.005mm 5 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis Principle of superposition is applicable when None of these Deflections are linear functions of applied forces The action of applied forces will be affected by small deformations of the structure Material obeys Hooke's law None of these Deflections are linear functions of applied forces The action of applied forces will be affected by small deformations of the structure Material obeys Hooke's law ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis To generate the j th column of the flexibility matrix a unit force is applied at coordinate j and the displacements are calculated at all coordinates a unit force is applied at coordinate j and the forces are calculated at all coordinates a unit displacement is applied at co-ordinate j and the displacements are calculated at all co-ordinates a unit displacement is applied at co-ordinate j and the forces are calculated at all coordinates a unit force is applied at coordinate j and the displacements are calculated at all coordinates a unit force is applied at coordinate j and the forces are calculated at all coordinates a unit displacement is applied at co-ordinate j and the displacements are calculated at all co-ordinates a unit displacement is applied at co-ordinate j and the forces are calculated at all coordinates ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Structural Analysis Degree of kinematic indeterminacy of a pin-jointed plane frame is given by 2j + r 2j – r 3j – r j – 2r 2j + r 2j – r 3j – r j – 2r 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 (i) and (iii) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (iii) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP