Structural Engineering (CE-404)

Examin: Final term (8th semester) Time: 11:00AM-02:00PM

(Including submission time)
B.Sc Civil Engineering Marks: 50

Note: - Attempt all Questions.

QNo.1 Determine the support reactions and the force in member 6 of the truss in Fig.1
A = 0.0015m2 and E = 200 GPa for each member. (20 Marks)
QNo.2 A building which is in zone 2 made on medium clay and is 5 storey building. Height of
each storey 12ft.
Having self-weight of each slab = 75 psf
Floor Finish = 25psf
Plan Area =80’x140’
Determine the Design seismic forces for this building. Also draw lateral force and Base shear
distribution diagrams. (15 Marks)
QNo.3 Write a comprehensive note on vibration of MDOF systems with lumped mass,
Hamilton’s principle and Model frequency? (15 Marks)

Fig No.1