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Enrolment No.

/Seat No_______________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE- SEMESTER–V (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2024
Subject Code:2150608 Date:20-11-2024
Subject Name: Structural Analysis-II
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks:70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

Q.1 (a) Write the differences between statically determinate and indeterminate 03
structures.
(b) A simply supported beam subjected udl ‘w’ per unit run over its entire span. 04
Determine deflection at centre of a beam. Take EI = constant.
(c) Discuss Castigliano’s second theorem to solve an indeterminate truss. 07

Q.2 (a) Give characteristics of flexibility Matrix. 03


(b) Determine reaction at prop B using unit load method, for a beam shown in 04
Figure 1.
(c) Analyse the beam shown in Figure 2 by slope deflection method and draw 07
shear force and bending moment diagram.

OR
(c) Using the slope deflection method, analyse the given frame shown in Figure 3. 07
Q.3 (a) Define: Sway. What are the causes for Sway in portal frames? 03
(b) Analyse the beam shown in Figure 4 by moment distribution method and draw 04
bending moment diagram.
(c) Solve above example, Q: 3(b), if support A and C are fixed.
OR
Q.3 (a) Define: (i) Carry over moment (ii) Absolute maximum bending moment (iii) 03
Distribution factor
(b) Write assumptions made in slope deflection method. 04
(c) A beam AB having span 12 m with concentrated loads 40kN and 20 kN at 4 07
m and 6 m from left support A. Find the reactions at A and B using ILD.

Q.4 (a) Write importance of the influence line diagram. 03


(b) Explain Muller Breslau principle with appropriate sketches. 04
(c) Using influence line diagram, determine the shear force and bending moment 07
at section C in 4 m. Refer Figure 5.
OR
Q.4 (a) Write assumptions made in cantilever method of approximate analysis. 03
(b) Which are the characteristics of ILD for statically indeterminate structure? 04
(c) What is qualitative influence line and quantitative influence line? 07

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Q.5 (a) Write about the types of skeletal structures. 03
(b) Which are the properties of stiffness matrix? 04
(c) Analyse the given frame, Figure 6, by stiffness matrix method. EI is uniform 07
throughout. Determine displacement only.
OR
Q.5 (a) How size of flexibility matrix is decided? 03
(b) Explain DQ, DQL, F, and Q in flexibility method. 04
(c) Differentiate: Stiffness method and Flexibility method. Which method is 07
suitable for general computer programming? Why?

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