Structural Mechanics (CE211) ‘Time: 2 pm-Spm Date: 20" November, 2017 (Monday) Venue: 9,304 Fall Marks: 100 1, A lateral load resisting system of a four story building consists of K-truss and is shown in the Fig. 1. ‘The wind load at each floor level was calculated and applied to the truss as shown in figure below, (a) Determine if the truss is determinate and stable (support A is pin and support B is roller). (b) Calculate support reactions. (c) Using any analysis method, caleulate the forces in members FJ, HJ and HK of the following truss under applied loading. Indicate whether members are in tension or compression [(. +546) = 12 Marks} 2. Write shear and moment equations for the beams in the following structures. Also, draw the shear force and bending moment diagrams, specifying the point of contraflexure. (a) e) Wek € akN/n am am 2kN " § L 2 2 > . (b) 3m Wee wx 12= 120KN a as I ] nt -——1 ewe TTT EETEEEEETTTTT ke am am Note that Flue 2b) the fee bay dar af the ea Figure 2 (449+ 7) = 20 Marks}Structural Mechanics (CE211) ‘Time: 2 pm-Spm Date: 20 November, 2017 (Monday) Venue: 9.304 Full Marks: 100 3. A cantilever beam BD rests on a simple beam AC as shown In Fig. 3. Both beams are of the same material and are 76.2 mm wide by 203.2 mm in deep. If they jointly carry a load P = 6.23 kN. compute the maximum flexural stress developed in the beams. © [12 Marks} Figure 3 4. Determine the deflection at points B and C of the cantilever beam shown in Fig, 4. Values for the moment of inertia of each segment are indicated in the figure. Take E =200 GPa, A 8 C. 500 Nm fe ns, Jy = 810) mm! | f= 4(10°) mm” —— 4m — -3m _| Figure 4 [12 Marks(® 5. The endpoint of a beam shown in Fig. 5 is connected a vertical steel rod. Calculate the deflection of the beam at the location, where a load P= 50 kg is applied. Take EI of the beam 90 x 10° kg-cm? Repel eget Steal wire P=30kg Length = 3 m Diameter = 3 mm $0 cm—>x 70 cm Figure 5 (6 Marks}Structural Mechanics (CE211) Time: 2 pm-Spm Date: 20" November, 2017 (Monday) Venue: 9.304 Full Marks: 100 ©. Draw the Bending moment and shear force diagram of the beam shown in figure. Also, calculate the deflection at midspan using Macauley’s method. PVT Lis 17 Lis Figure 6 [8 Marks} 7. An open conical tank uniformly suspended around its upper rim is filled with water 10 a depth A. Calculate the shear stresses in terms of w; a, y', and ¢ at a level at a distance of y from the apex. Also find the maximum meridional and hoop stress occurring at a level and its corresponding value ofy. Figure 7 [G6 + 145+ 1)= 12 Marks} 8. A torque Tis applied as shown toa solid tapered shaft AB. Show by integration that the angle of aa 12nGe* owist at Ais @ = Figure 8 [10 Marks} 9. Fora slender column with pin joint at either end, prove from the first principle that the eritical stress corresponding to first critical load is inversely proportional to the square of the slenderness ratio. [8 Marks}