Course 9.

Structural Analysis I (Web Course)

Faculty Coordinator(s) :

1.

Prof. R. S. Jangid
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai 400 076
Email : rsjangid@civil.iitb.ac.in
Telephone : (91-22)

Off

2576 7346

Res :

2576 8346

Fax :

2572 3480 , 2576 7302

Detailed Syllabus:
1. Introduction and review of basic concepts
- Static and kinematic indeterminacy

2 lectures

2. Review of Matrix Algebra

- Basics

2 lectures

- Solution of simultaneous equations

3. Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Structures by Force Method
- Review

8 lectures

- Matrix method
- Support settlement
- Flexible supports
4. Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Structures by Displacement Methods
14 lectures
- Review
- Development of slope-deflection equations
- Concept of stiffness
- Displacement method and applications
o Plane Truss

o Beam o Plane Frame

o Grid

5. Computer implementation of displacement method

4 lectures

6. Analysis for secondary stresses

- Thermal stresses

2 lectures

- Erection stresses
7. Analysis of effects of finite joints

2 lectures

8. Moment Distribution Method

- Theory

6 lectures

- Application to beams
- Application to frames
9. Influence lines for Statically indeterminate structures
- Interlocution and advantages

5 lectures

Muller Breslau principle