1.

In a three noded triangular element N1, N2, and N3 are the shape functions which can
be expressed in natural coordinates ξ and η therefore N1 is equal to
A)  B)    C)  D)   

2. To analyse problems involving curved boundaries or surfaces, the following type of

elements are
A) Linear elements B) Isoparametric elements C) 1-D elements D) cubic elements

3. In the finite element analysis of isoparametric elements the shape functions for general four
noded rectangular element (in terms of  ,  ) N2 is equal to
A) (1+  )(1-  ) /4 B) (1+  ) (1+  ) /4 C) (1-  ) (1-  ) /4 D) (1-  ) /4

4. The governing equation for structural dynamics is given [M]{q’’}+[C]{q’}+[K]{q}=P(t)+P b(t)

+PT(t), the term [C] is known as
A) mass matrix B) stiffness matrix C) displacement matrix D) damping matrix

5. Conductance matrix is the equivalent of stiffness matrix in the following analysis

A) Dynamic B) thermal C) fluid flow D) static structural

6. The degree of freedom per node are _______ for the beam element
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4

7. The governing equation for convection process is

A) q = h A Ts B) q = h A [ Th – Ts] C) q = h A Th D) q = h A [ Ts – Th
]

8. In truss element l=______

A) sin θ B) cos θ C) tan θ D)none

9.A three node triangle with assumed linear displacements for the plane stress and plain strain
conditions such element is called as _______

A) Linear strain triangle B) constant strain triangle C) isoparametric triangle D) none

10. The CST element has _________ degree of freedom

A) 1 B) 3 C) 4 D) 6

11. A triangular element in which strain is constant throughout the element is known as ______
12. The consistent matrix for one dimensional bar element is given by
13. Jacobian [J] for four node Isoparametric element is given by
14. Units for convection heat transfer coefficient is
15. Heat transfers occur when there is _______difference within a body or between a
body and its surrounding medium exist.
16.A fin is an external surface which is added on to a surface to increase the
17.The elements in which less number of nodes is used to define geometry
than are used to define the shape function are known as
18. The consistent mass matrix for a bar element __________
19. The lumped matrix for a bar element __________
20. The Hermite shape functions of beam element are_______
For the pin-jointed configuration shown in Fig. P4.3, determine the stiffness values
K11 , K 12, and K22 of the global stiffness matrix.

Determine the deflection and slope at 2m from left end .am load of 1kN and a moment of 2kNm act on the
shaft.

a) Determine the temperature distribution in a fin having rectangular cross section and is 8 cm long, 4 cm
wide and 1 cm thick. Assume convection heat loss occurs from the free end of the fin. One end is fixed.
Take k=3 W/cm0C, h= 0.1 W/cm 2 0C and T∞=200C
b) The Nodal Coordinates of the triangular elements is shown in fig: At the interior point P,
the x-coordinate is 3.3 and N1 = 0.3. Determine N1N2 and the y-coordinate of point P.
1. Conductance matrix is the equivalent of stiffness matrix in the following analysis
A) Dynamic B) thermal C) fluid flow D) static structural

2. The degree of freedom per node are _______ for the beam element
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4

3. The governing equation for convection process is

A) q = h A Ts B) q = h A [ Th – Ts] C) q = h A Th D) q = h A [ Ts – Th
]

4. In a three noded triangular element N1, N2, and N3 are the shape functions which can
be expressed in natural coordinates ξ and η therefore N1 is equal to
A)  B)    C)  D)   

5. In truss element l=______

A) sin θ B) cos θ C) tan θ D)none

6.A three node triangle with assumed linear displacements for the plane stress and plain strain
conditions such element is called as _______

A) Linear strain triangle B) constant strain triangle C) isoparametric triangle D) none

7. The CST element has _________ degree of freedom

A) 1 B) 3 C) 4 D) 6

. To analyse problems involving curved boundaries or surfaces, the following type of

elements are
A) Linear elements B) Isoparametric elements C) 1-D elements D) cubic elements

9. In the finite element analysis of isoparametric elements the shape functions for general four
noded rectangular element (in terms of  ,  ) N2 is equal to
A) (1+  )(1-  ) /4 B) (1+  ) (1+  ) /4 C) (1-  ) (1-  ) /4 D) (1-  ) /4

10. The governing equation for structural dynamics is given [M]{q’’}+[C]{q’}+[K]{q}=P(t)+P b(t)
+PT(t), the term [C] is known as
A) mass matrix B) stiffness matrix C) displacement matrix D) damping matrix

11. A triangular element in which strain is constant throughout the element is known as ______
12. The consistent matrix for one dimensional bar element is given by
13. Jacobian [J] for four node Isoparametric element is given by
14. Units for convection heat transfer coefficient is
15. Heat transfers occur when there is _______difference within a body or between a
body and its surrounding medium exist.
16.A fin is an external surface which is added on to a surface to increase the
17.The elements in which less number of nodes is used to define geometry
than are used to define the shape function are known as
18. The consistent mass matrix for a bar element __________
19. The lumped matrix for a bar element __________
20. The Hermite shape functions of beam element are_______

A four node quadrilateral element is shown in fig 1.3.the co ordinates of each node are given in cm.The
element displacement vector is given as [q]=[0 0 0.2 0 0.15 0.10 0 0.05] cm. Determine (i) the x, y
coordinates of a point P whose location at ξ =0.5,ή=0.5 (ii) the displacement of point P(u,v) (iii)jacobian

Determine the natural frequencies of a stepped bar shown in figure below using the characteristic
polynomial technique. Assume E=300GPa and density is 7800 Kg/m3 .

Determine the temperature distribution in a fin having rectangular cross section and is 8 cm long, 4 cm wide
and 1 cm thick. Assume convection heat loss occurs from the free end of the fin. One end is fixed. Take k=3
W/cm0C, h= 0.1 W/cm 2 0C and T∞=200C
Derive the hermite shape function of a beam element?

1. In truss element l=______

A) sin θ B) cos θ C) tan θ D)none

2.A three node triangle with assumed linear displacements for the plane stress and plain strain
conditions such element is called as _______
A) Linear strain triangle B) constant strain triangle C) isoparametric triangle D) none
3. The CST element has _________ degree of freedom
A) 1 B) 3 C) 4 D) 6
4. Conductance matrix is the equivalent of stiffness matrix in the following analysis
A) Dynamic B) thermal C) fluid flow D) static structural

5. The degree of freedom per node are _______ for the beam element
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4

6. The governing equation for convection process is

A) q = h A Ts B) q = h A [ Th – Ts] C) q = h A Th D) q = h A [ Ts – Th
]

7. In a three noded triangular element N1, N2, and N3 are the shape functions which can
be expressed in natural coordinates ξ and η therefore N1 is equal to
A)  B)    C)  D)   

. To analyse problems involving curved boundaries or surfaces, the following type of

elements are
A) Linear elements B) Isoparametric elements C) 1-D elements D) cubic elements

9. In the finite element analysis of isoparametric elements the shape functions for general four
noded rectangular element (in terms of  ,  ) N2 is equal to
A) (1+  )(1-  ) /4 B) (1+  ) (1+  ) /4 C) (1-  ) (1-  ) /4 D) (1-  ) /4

10. The governing equation for structural dynamics is given [M]{q’’}+[C]{q’}+[K]{q}=P(t)+P b(t)
+PT(t), the term [C] is known as
A) mass matrix B) stiffness matrix C) displacement matrix D) damping matrix

11. The lumped matrix for a bar element __________

12. The Hermite shape functions of beam element are_______
13. A triangular element in which strain is constant throughout the element is known as ______
14. The consistent matrix for one dimensional bar element is given by
15. Jacobian [J] for four node Isoparametric element is given by
16. Units for convection heat transfer coefficient is
17. Heat transfers occur when there is _______difference within a body or between a
body and its surrounding medium exist.
18.A fin is an external surface which is added on to a surface to increase the
19.The elements in which less number of nodes is used to define geometry
than are used to define the shape function are known as
20. The consistent mass matrix for a bar element __________
For the triangular element, derive the jacobian matrix ?

Determine the nodal temperatures in a composite wall shown in fig. the wall in maintained at 100 0C at the
left face and convection mode of heat transfer occurs between the right fare and the existing fluid. Thermal
conduction K1=0.06W/cm 0C, K2=0.2 W/cm 0C, Convection co-efficient of heat transfer between walls and
fluid h=0.1W/cm2 0C and tf or Øf=250C. Consider unit area A=1cm2 perpendicular to the direction of heat
flow

a)A four node quadrilateral element is shown in fig 1.3.the co ordinates of each node are given in cm.The
element displacement vector is given as [q]=[0 0 0.2 0 0.15 0.10 0 0.05] cm. Determine (i) the x, y
coordinates of a point P whose location at ξ =0.5,ή=0.5 (ii) the displacement of point P(u,v) (iii)jacobian

Determine the natural frequencies of a stepped bar shown in figure below using the characteristic
polynomial technique. Assume E=300GPa and density is 7800 Kg/m3 .