Subject 2014 Question Paper — Government College of Engineering and T…
The 2014 Subject previous year question paper (Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu), with every question and its marks.
- University: Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Course: Structural Analysis
- Branch: CIVIL ENGINEERING
- Year: 2014
- Paper: end-term
- Duration: 180 minutes
- Total marks: 100
Instructions
- Attempt any four questions.
- Each question carries 25 marks.
- Use of calculator is allowed.
Questions
Questions
- Q1. (a) Prove that $[I] = [\delta][K]$ (b) Differentiate between force method and displacement method. (c) Define static and kinematic indeterminacy. [25 marks]
- Q2. (a) Develop the stiffness matrix for figure shown in Fig. 1 with reference to co-ordinates. (b) Determine the degree of static indeterminacy of the pin jointed plane frame shown in fig. 2 (c) Write a short note on minimum energy theorem. [25 marks]
- Q3. Analyze the frame as shown in fig. 3 using displacement method and draw BMD. [25 marks]
- Q4. Analyze the continuous beam shown in fig. 4 by flexibility method. Also, plot the BMD for the beam. [25 marks]
- Q5. Analyze the pin-jointed plane frame shown in fig. 5. The axial stiffness of each member is 30KN/mm. [25 marks]
- Q6. (a) Explain the finite element method and its suitability to various structures. (b) Write a short note on: (i) Principle of virtual work (ii) Discretisation [25 marks]
- Q7. Analyze the pin jointed structure shown in fig. 6. The cross sectional area of each member is $2000 \text{ mm}^2$. Take $E = 200 \text{ KN/mm}^2$ [25 marks]