f RIBHUV.

{N 1]NIVERSIIY r FuII Marks iso

i. -1I

NSTITU'IE OF ENGINEEIUNG : Pass Marks 132 I

..-.....
Examination Control Divisio" i I'1:!1?
1 {

:3hrs. I

2080 Baishakh

Subje:ct: - fir""tY of Structures l) qq 6ql)

.cticable.
/ Candiclates are required to givc their answers in their
<r

/ Attem7t AII questions'

';i;Jig*r^
{ in rhe margin indicate FullMsrk!
/ Assiie suitable data if necessarv'
t6l
1.a)DetemrinetlterJegrceofstaticandkiilernaticindeterminacyofthegivenstructures.

beam using
support B of the given continuous
b) l)etenlinc the vcrtical reaction al t8l
C"tiigf i"""" method' l'ake EI to be constant'

rl"-+*'--
.o..-' =J9SSt*-='fo=..-"
*=:i rlqc
'#
'r,r* t)
";-* *---il"- '" "'""'n--
;; "'-- -'t
tbr suppofi momellts of a singlc span
2. a) Using force method, derive expression- rlie b.'ai, rotates clockrvise b1'an angle 0
(span - L) fixed fr.*' 'ltlf.,tn 'igt"t
tna of
for suppofi*";";i; of the same beam rvhen lcft end
Also deterrnine the expression tl0l
A' Assr'rme constant El"
of the beam settles dorr"nlry
in the trvo hinged parabolic
ancl benciing monlent at c'
b) I)etermine irorizontal reaction t8]
arch shorvn in figure belolv'

r 1?l
L_-l
matrix'
given fiame structue by stiffness
3. a) Analysis of the follorving
10l<}{lm ..'15 kN/m

100 lr{
 b) Draw BMD of the given continuous beam using slope deflection method if support C
settles doq'n by 200iEI.
t8l
20 kN 200 kN
I
40 k].{m
IY-- 20 llrilm I

*-fio
I

B
A
.-
zEt *
r..3m..,x---- - -.lui_- __ _+_..zrtt -.s=2s __*
4. a) Differentiate bei*'een lhe fbrce method and displacement nrethocl.
l4l
b) Anall'se the given pin-jointed truss b1, the stiflness matrix method. Take area of cross-
secti.on for all n'rembers : 1000 mm2 and moduius of elasticitv E = 200 kNimm2.
l8l

4
I
.5m
l2

5" a) Draw thc influence line diagram for momcnt at B in the continuous beam shorvn in
figure after caiculating ordinates at 2m intervals. :\ssu:ne flexural rigiciitl, is constant
thought.
tBl

J8ml6m
b) consider tire continuc,us beam as shos,'n in figure" Determine the coiiapse load w.
l8l
 TRIBHUVAN TTNIVERSITY ir;;;i. ' 'Regular, '-.
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Examination Control Division , Programnle BCI Fass Marks

: Year / Part
2079 Bhadra iil I /_ TFr-*- .'-Llt - _-.1

Subject: - Theory of Structures lI (CE 6Al)

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own rvords as far as practicable"
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indiccsle fuU Xlafks
Assume suitohle tlato if neccssarl,

1" a) Describe the degree of static and kinematic in t6l

b) Llsjng Castigliano's theorem detelmines the clellection at point B for a propped
cantilerrer bcam. Ei is constant throughout thc meniber. I l0]

B
3m
-*f--
I

2" a) Deternine reactions at hinged suppo( using fbrce methocl, ll t)l

TI
l
I
t

20 kNim
8m

A {
,i.i - 5m.. ry
-.:1..': 5m
-- -' 'q -.1
-
b) Calculate the reaclions of the twc hinged arch. if there is a temperature rise by I 0"C
lvhat will be the change in reactions. Assume I, : InSec$ and u = 10-:,roC. ti 0j

5 kN/m
{I1'{TTTTT"JW
iCt -"f
' 2m I

A\
+-
l. a) Analyze rhe one bay one story frame shown in using either Stiffness
N{atrix Method"
[12 1

i00 kN
1ml

t' -' )
6n1
b) What is tlte moment disiribution method? I)efine carry-over moment and distribution
factor" t4l
4. a) Generate stiffness matrix of the givcn truss and use it to fincl its member forces.
.rr1 Ul

," iO*
sOKN J

b) Analyse the given propped cantilever bean hy' using the threc-moment equation.
t6l
z 20 kNlm
llp
'4/^/^^*.*t-'.^,*
/t 6t \,J #$,.8
/.///.//

l**--*-**u - - "---i
' al Drarv infl'-tence line diagram for monrcnt at flxed suppoft. Find ordinatcs at 4m
interval.
lsl

b) Define plastic hinge, plastic mornent capacity. and shape factor.

14]
c) Determine shape factor for the composite shown in figure below.
i6l
150 cm
 TRIBHWAN TJNIVERSITY Exam.
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Lel'el BE Full Marks 80
-
Examination Control Division Plograrhme BCE Pass Marks 32
2078 Bhadra Year / Part mlI Time 3 hrs.

of Structure_s ll (CE 6At)

Candidates are required to give their answ'ers in their own words as far as practicable.
.A.ltempt All
quest ilns.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Morks.
Assume suitabie data if nece.ssary.

1. a) Determine degrees of static and kinematic indeterminacies c,f the fi.ame shown in
figure below.
t4l

b) State and prove castigiiano's second theoi:em. t6l

c) Analyze the given loaded bearn using castigliano's theorem. The redundant should be
considered as suppcrt mome.nt at A. Ei constant.
t6l
10 kNm

. 2m Zm 1m
ffi
2. a) Analy.-" portal frame ABCD shorm
]hl in figure belorv using flexibility matrix
method. Take EI: 12000 kN/m? it0l
25 kN/m

2n
50 kN

b) compute the bar force in the member AB, and EF due to the decrease in temperature
of 20oc ia all vertical members only. Take-c = 12x101oc and E = 2*l0sN/mm2
cross-sectional area of all members are 35 cmz-
t6l
E
3' a) Draw shear force aad bending moment diagrarn of the continuor;s beam qsing three
moment equation method. t10]
300 kN

o) Use \{.iment distribution method to analyze the frame loaded as shown below. AIso
drai','l;iiD.
l10l
50 KN

-1o E
t- T

I tls*
l
r
I
l,*
,. 6m ,1. 6m l. 6m
i"2mrl
.{riallse rhe frame given below using siil'ftress matrix method.
t12l
20 kir-lrn

5. a) Draw influence line diagram for bending moment at poifi D. find values at intervai
2-5 m in span AB and at 5 m intervai on span BC.
t6l
AD,Bc
#-;=
t+qr
b) Find the coiiapse load oithe foliowing frame.
r0l
Ww
 TRIBHUVAN LNIVERSITY
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Level , BE
Futl lrlarks 80
Examination Control Division P":og=g=: BCE Pass Marks 32
2078 Kartik Year /Part ili /I Time ] hrs.

f rry:st-Il?ery_;r-s,*",*aeiil€gil----:*:
ro give their answers in their orm
iil*lir;i,T:::,:i::-o
At t empt 4!!!
Euestions.
words u, *, [*"**
The figtres. in t.hc
.margin indicare Fult l.Iarks.
As'sume suitabie data i1 neccssaty.

1. a) Detennine the externar and internar

kinematic indeterminacy cf the
degree of -static ini;ie-:,i:.:,:1 and aiso the
.t.u.trr. u!' gi vei_i be lo*,
hr;c
[3+2]

b) Find tle reaction at support B uslng castigtiano,s

method
t6l
lC.),
-i' I
" :-

c) Qefine flexibility and stiffiress coefficienl For

either force or dispracement method
tle gir.en ft,arae which of the method
is suitabre. Gir-en yo,r reaso's.
[2+3]

2' a) Determine forces in ail members of the oT^, ,h?p

is roo long
in figu* hrow ifthe qember AC
by t0 mrn- Tuk* Ad;s for aII membas
"";; I6I

olI,-
b) Determine reactions at hinged support
of the fia-.ne ioaC:C as shcrrn in
using force method. figure belolv
li 0l
_ i0 kl,t/m
t *l
I

I,*
i
I
I
I

i"t
3.a)Atwohingeparabolicarchafspan60ntrurdcentralriseof6rnissubjectedtoa of
conccnirated load of 40 kN at.rtre ".or*.
a[**i"Jfor rib shortening and yielding draw
thrust' Also
lrorizo,rtoti,, a"r*t*I". the horizorilal
s*pporr B by 6 fi;;;rdr
Btr4D. Take Ir':';;';;{ A" = i'o'oi t*'' s = 10 kNlmrn2 and consider ral
L".t
lx = Io sec cc.

b)Drarv,;errdingmomentdiagramofth:iranreSir,enbeiou,usingmomentdisuibution [10]
method.
50kN-m

the fbllowing loaded frarne using

stiffness
,1. a) Compute the final end rnomcrfs fui ti2l
method.
8 kN/m

t
A
1-
I

l*,"
I I
i
Y
Tl- L
i)m
I
anci:nentiou ail the symbols used' 121
b) Write slope-'Je{lection equaticn
iJ'
l6l
5. a) Drau' the ILD for bonding mclni(rn" at
c

shown in figure below'

[10]
b) Determirrc coliapse load in the frame

lf
:lr*
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ti
INSTITUTI] OF irNGii'illERIN
Examination Control Division
207(i Chaitra

g ulj e_c; r, l-!*-9ry:,q,! Strucr.ures 1l ({:E (.;c j

)
-
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt A! questians.
The fisures in the nmrsin indicate Full Morks
Assume suitqble data if necessary.
:

1. a) Explain theorems on displacement with suitable illustration. i4l

b) Find the reaction at support'C' using Castigliano's theorern. t6l
W K.Ij/rn

c) In the given beiul support 'B' is seiticd dor,vn b.v 'A' units r,vithout rotation.
Determine reactions at the srippcrls. t5l

't,

2. a) Deter-,nine rcactions at hinged suppofi using Force methoci *.hen sripport D setties
verticaliy do'wnvard b"v 200rEI.l'ake ilI to be ccnstirnt. l1 0l

10 kNlm

4ni

2m

,4
b) Find the member forces of given loaded truss for given external loadings and due to
rise in temperature of all diagonal members by 20'C. Take AE 5000KN for all :
members and ccefficient of thermal expansion as 2.06 10-6/'C. Addirionally, x
vertical members are 5mm tao long. [10]
5iJ KN
3. Dras.'BMD of the given liarne using Stillircss matrix method.
[12]

( I

I
I
l4n1
I

tI

4' a) Derive expressions for slope deflecti*n equations for continuous beams. fn1
l+l
b) Drarv BMD of the given fi'ame using momeirt distribution
method. [12)
3Kl\j

5.a) Drai'v ILD for reaction momeat at fixed suppod of the propped cantilever
beam of
span 10m. Take ordinate interval as2rn.
16i
b) Find the plastic molent capacity -r_T:,:r*"
sholrm in figure betow.
[10]
E(] KN

20r<,1^/ m
r00 iiN
 ,l

TRtsHWANI.'MVERSITY Exam. ',.i',,.,!i i*;:;Buak'',t0,'r**-u!:'.;,;.''ti +z:

Level BE Full Marks 80

INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERiNG 7,')
BCE PgssMarl{s
Examinatior Control Division Programme
2076Ashwin Year/Part mir Time 3 hrs.

T so&jurr, - Th*"y of st, rI rcgoo,

"ttot
r' words as far as practicable'
candidates are required to give their answers in their own
{ Attemptdtl questians-
t fnrigyret in the margin indicate Full Marlcs'
{ Assurne suitable data if neeessary.

a) Enunciate Betti's lavi and Ma:srcll's Reciprocai theorem and explain their t6I
uses'
l.
tuss
b) Compute the bar forces in the srembers BG, HC, and CF cf the following loaded li0l
stnrctures as shown AE = constant'

a) Detennine end naoments in a fxed beam of span

L when on1 of tbe supports settles
2. t6l
ao*,,ty A units. Take EI asthe cross sectional sti&ess of the beam.
[10]
b) Generate stiffness matrix of the structural system.
(a
r+
10m

10m 0m
I(,
- 8m I

3. a) Derive slope defleetion equations for a beam of span L and cross sectional stiffness
requirerl' t6l
EI. Assurnc othei <iata. if
rotation at roller suppcrt of a propped
b) Determine momert at fixe.<l support arrd
canr.iiever beam of span-lorn ar<ljoa.,ted with
unifornriy oistributed load 30kN/m on
using castigliano's theorem' [10]
its rn,hole span and a point ir:ad oi 50 KN al the centre
parabolic arch due to external
4. a) Write do*n the eompatibiliii'cquation for tl';o hingeC
y'ielding of suppoils' t6l
loads, variario,, in temle;#-, ijt shorterring and
defle*ticn:rrethcd' [10i
b) Drarv BMD using slope
1gOKN

.s**--9r---*r"---f
5. a) Draw Influence Line diagram for moment at support B of a propped cantilever beam
as shown. PIot ordinates at 0.50 tirnes span length. t6l

b) Evaluate the collapse load for the given portal fimme. Assume P=2q1.
110I
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. INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level BE Full Marlis 80
Examination Control Division Programme BCE Pass Marks 32
20?5 Chaitra Year / Part m/r Time 3 hrs.

,t *..**, -. ;#*T J;*T-#;:i::fltr* IIff;--**

Attempt A!!questions.
/ The figures in the margin indicate {ult Marks.
/ Asswne suitable data dnecessary.

1. a) Define degree of siatic and kinematic indeterminacies %ir$, giue suitable examples
relaled to pin jointed, rigid jointed and hybrid structures to effinthe ccncept. l6l
b) Detennine reactions at hinged supporl in the frame sho,wn in figure below using force
method.
[10]
30 KN/m

-*@

1a\ Detennine end moments in a fired beam of span L rvhen leit fixed support rotates
clockwisc by 07. radian. Take EI as constant.
t6l
b) Compute tire final end moments for the following loaded fiarne r.rsing stiffness matrix
metirod.
il01

3. a) Explain u,ith a neat sketch the concept of distribution and carry over factors in
momeni distribution meth*d. and give example. t6l
 b) Determine the support reaction at support'c' using
P castigliano,s
----o**'v v tfteorem. El:constant
throughout.
[10]

*2!__y , ^ )a 1* y
4' a) Find the bending rnoment at a given section x-x cf the fcllowing loaded
two hinged
parabolic arch dus to given loading. Take Ei6=l0000KNrm2.
t6l

l*-a"-*
b) Detennine end moments and drar.r'bending moment diagram -.-i
by using slope deflection
method.
110l
10 KN 360 KN
U
2m l0m 3m 3m
3I 2t
5. a) Draw ILD fbr the support moment at A by computing the ordinates at 3 meter
interi als.
l6l

#n*4
b) Deiemine collapse load in the porlal frame shorvn i* figure belorv.
[10]

-r
l,
j I

t
I
i1

--l-
t"
I
 I
\
O3 TRIBI'IUVAN LN{IVDITSITY
' 'r+gsrITUTE oF ENGINEERING
Examination Control Division
2075Ashwin

lr 9!60I)
'/
/
- - F-yU:sl:Ibee:ry-grlgssJsgr
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questtans.
,/ Thefgures irc the wwgin indicate FuIl Marks-
{ Assume suitab}e data ifnecessary.

l. a) What is sn*tural idealization? Explain the steps involve during identification and
formulaticn ofproblems in theory of structure. [3+3]
b) Determine the horizontal and vertical reaction at hinged support and also draw BMD
using Fore methpd. tl0l
\--,, g30iilJAn
T
I

l*
I
2. a) "Disflacemant metbd is unique in comparison to force method". Justify the
statement giving sritable example. 14l
b) Determine reaction at support B of the beam sholvn in figure below by castigliano's
method. t6l
l50kN

c) A portal franre ofspan 6m and height 5m is hinged supported at both ends. The beam
of the frame carries a uniformly distributed gravily load of intensity 50 kN/m. Use
force method ta solve the frame considering the flexural stiffness EI td be constant.
Determine the leaetions at both supports. t6l
3. a) Determine the forces in all members of the truss shown below, using force method.
Take EA = ldkN. t8l

5OkN
 b) Determine the collapse ioad Wc for the rectangular portal frame shown in figure
,'* below. l8l

4. a) Draw ILD for S.F. at point C of the propped cantilever beam shown in figure below. 16]
-2.

"
r-- 14m U
b) Analysis the continuous beam loaded as shown in figure below using slope deflection
method considering settlement of support C by 4mm downward. Take .

El=lxl0etmm2. t10l

5. a) Generate stiffness matrix for the frame shown and determine the end reactions at the
support. t8l
l00kN B
-rI
i6rn
t
I

*
lt*
T
b) Analyse the trusq by displacernent method. Take E :2x1}s MPa, A = 8 cm2 t8I
 01 TRIBHUVAN LINIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Examination Control Division
2BT4Chaitra

/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own u'ords as far as
practicable.
r' Anempt 4.ll questions.
/ The figures in the margin indicate FalI Mar*s
{ Assume suitable data if necessary-

l. a) Defrne degree of static and kinematic indeterminacies. Give examples for each. l6l
b) Analyze the structure given beio'*' using F'orce method. Draw Shear force and
Bending Moment diagrams. t10l

,f
I

*'II
I
I

cl
+

2. a) Derive the three moment equation and use it to solve single span fixed beam with
unifonn distributed load throughout the span' t6l
b)
l10l

l0m
2l 5m
I
l0m
r.5 t

3. a) Deterrnine forces in all members of the truss shown in figure below using force
method. AE for all members is constant. t10l
50 kN
 b)' Analyze the continuous bearr shown in figure below byslope deflection method.
I:4*107 E:200 Draw Bending Moment diagram.
? Given mm4, and kN/mm2 tS]

i l- -+*o^ + -u* +

4. a) Explain with example how bending moment diagram is drawn for a statically
indeterminate portal frame which undergoes setflement of one srpporl 14l

b) Analyze the truss shown in figure below by the stiftess matix method and find the
vertical and horizontal displacement at node A. l8l

l-2oorlnl-
t 'T Giveq
I n=Eoomm2
I P=zoomtnn'
lm

K- r.o --:)t€ o.j )l< o.s >l

I
5. a) Draw the influence line for bending moment at Section 5 of a two span continuous
, beam as shown in figure below. Given ordinate at 2m interval. t10]
4,i6

, [email protected] m*8m , l@m=8o I

b) Determine collapse load for the following beam. t4j

c) Calculate the reaction at the prop of a propped cantilever with uniform distributed
load throughout the span using Castigliano's theorem. l4l
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 t:
ot' f ratenuvau u-NIvERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGTNEERING
* Examination Control Division
2074 Ashwin

Subject: - Theory of Structure II (CE60l)

r' Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
{ Attempt AII questions.
/ Thertgyres in the margin indicate FulI Marks.
{ Assurne suitable data i'f necessary.

1, a) Describe the degree of static indeterminacy and the degree of kinematic

indeterminacy of a structural system with suitable expressions and examples. t5l
b) Deterrnine the moment at the fixed support of the following loaded beam using
Castigliano's theorem. Take EI constant. t6l

50 KN-m

AB-;
e

l.<--_ 5rn ----{<--zm {

c) Eurniate Mueller-Breslau principle of influence line and prove it with an example of a

cantinuous beam. i5l
2. a) Explain the principle of moment distribution method with a simple example. t6l
b) A portal frame of span 4 m and height 4 m is fixed at both supports. The beam of the
frame carries a uniform distributed gravity load of intensity 30 KN/m. Use Force
method to solve the frame considering the cross-sectional stiffness (El) to be constant.
Draw bending moment, shear force and normal thrust diagrams for the frame. ll0l
3. a) Analyse the continuous beam loaded as shown in figure below and draw the bending
moment diagrams using slopedeflection method. Support B sinks by 19 mm. [12)

50 KN
I

Take EI = 10,000 KN-m2

b) Define plastic hinge. Also compare plastic and elastic hinges of a str.rctural system. 14l
 4. a) Define the term left and right focal point ratios. Also write their expressions. t4l
b) Analyse the truss shown in figure below using "Force Method"- Take the cross-
,'&
sectional stiffness EA of the members to be constant. tl2l

3m
r
L
60 KN

t*-_--- 4m 4m --*l
-*{r.--
5. a) Generate stifftress matrix the frame loaded as shown in figure below. Also deterrnine
the end moments considering stiffness equations of each member. [10]

50 KN

T
\
5m
I
\
,.t
[<-- 3m -+l<-- 3m --t
b) Determine the collapse load, Wp, for the rectangular portal frame loaded as shown in
figure below. t6l
3P
I
I

2P -T
I
I
I
t
I
I

6m
I
I
I
I
Il
I
rl,,

*t*
 OI TRIBHUVANUNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Examination Control DiYision
2073 Shrawan

{glfggl_rh"gry of s49!g9 ! (cE6U

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Aaempt All questions.
Thefigures in the margin indicate FuIt Marks-.
Assume suitable data if necessary.

t. a) Draw influence line dlagram for moment at section x-x of the continuous beam shown
in figure below. Findthe ordinates at 2 m intervals. t5l

b) Determine slope at A and deflections at D of the beam shown in figure below using
castigliano's theorem. ilO]
10 KN

2. a) Define and explain the following terms:

tsl
D Primarystructure
ii) Redrmdant force
iii) Flexibility coefficient
iv) Stiffness coefficient
v) Kinematicindetenninacy
b) Deterrnine the forces in all members of the truss shown in figure below using force
method. Ir2l
50 KN

AE is constant for all members

 3. a) Find the collapse load for portal frame shown in figure below l10l
l".i

b) Derive the expression of three moment theorem for continuous beam and explain its
physical meaning. l6l
4. a) Using flexibility matrix method, determine the reactions at support D of the ftame
loaded as shown in figure below. Also draw SFD andBMD. Take EI: constanl 17l

t
3m

l
l- 't* t\

b) Analyse the continuous beam shown in figure below using slope deflection method. tl0l

t---tse I 'tom ;V

a) Derive the slope deflection equations. ' t5l

b) Using stiffiress matrix method, draw bending moment dia$am for the frame shown in
figure below. Take constant EI. [10]
60xN
 01 TRIBHUVAN I.JMVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
:* Examination Control Division Irg:ltr:.i ?9P- - -- - ,le1lr"'S-::Z--j
2A72 Chaitra r-qq P_lq
I _i-r.!.Ul__ *_;l[s" -_-- i j-E1-j

;;;;;";;;;:3#;l;*1;#;iiff#;
/
t
Attempt 4!!.questions.
Thef.Sures in the margin indicate Futl Marks.
jiffi ;;;;;-
/ Assume suitable data if
.necessary.

l. a) Draw influence diagram for vertical reaction at fixed support ofa propped cantilever
beam- Plot ordinates at 0.25 times span length' t4l
b) Using Castigliano's theorern, find the deflection at point B of the beam shown in figure
below. Take constant EI through the length. [12]

,t

F ,I'lZ- ;k ti2 ' -l

a) State and proof Maxwell's Reciprocal theorem. i4l

b) Determine the bar forces and reactions that develop in the siatically inderminate truss
l12l

FI
-Cross sectional Area:
t
Member BD = 20 cm2
m Other members = 15 cm2
:
-Young's modulus 240x106 KN/mz
1
t
I
\
,rr

3. a) Define plastic moment and shape factor. t3l

b) Determine the reactions at suppofi E and A and draw bending moment diagram of the
frame shown in figure below by using flexibility matrix method (force method) t13]

75 KN/m

10m
2El
B

l0m
2El
? 4. a) A propped cantilever beam ofuniform Mp IS loaded as shown in the figure below.
Find the collapse load. I4l
I

l'

b) Anatyse the frame shown in figure below by using stiffrress matrix method and draw
bending moment diagram. F trzl
20 KN/m
tooKN *.CCOA 15 KNm

10m
EI

5. a) Define plastic hinge and explain how its length is deterrriined.

t4l
b) Analysis the beam loade<i shown in the flrgure below by slope deflection method. Also
drawbending moment diagram (BMD)
30 KN
ll2l
50 KN

,)
3EI
t
1ffi(--.+m
/.f, m
--

l.) m
+ffi I.5 EI
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tr

1.
t6I

:1..:

8m,

b) A prismatic c,ontinuous beam ABCD is fixed at A aod simply zupported at B, C and :

. D: It is siibjected to fact'-ored loads as showa. Find the collapse mechanisms and draw
BMD. t1CII

SOIOI 5 KNim KN
KN
B
A
Mp MP

4m 4m ,, 3 2 Im
2. a) Using Castigliano's theoreq determine the moment atl&e fixed support A of the
pnopped cantileven beqq lop$d,as phor. n infigure below. t6I
'4:

A
E=232k1.I/mm2
I= il2.5xi06m.mo

b) Analyse the. fraine showa in figure below by ising force method arui draw bending
mcment diagram. [10]
60 KI,l/m

3 r.t iom
80I3I
t/, 7
I

J tu.

P.5 s
 3. a) Analyse the frame shoram in figure using stiffress matrix method. Consider only
[10j
10rN

15 IG{.m i:i-.

EI la
z.
zBl
rtt

1m

2g'

,.....'.,..b)Listthedifferencesbetweeafo,rceanddisptacemenlmethods,Draw3neatsketchofa
. - - _systeDr and explain . .. , t6]
4. a| of the continuous
- .-l
t71
KhI
40 KI.I/m

4mI 4m
2T
2.m

c) Determine the forces in .all members of the euss by using force method. AE is
constant for all members. i t7I
100 KN-
L
KN i

;
m i
.1

A I
.4m
;
' .:
I b) .Write down the bountlary conditions for a single span beaqn fixed at both ends. t21
5. Analyse the frame shprnin in figire below by usrng mbment distribution method. t1 5l
i
I
50 KN
50I3,l
C 60IC.Ilm
2m -4m?m 5 iir
150 KN 2ry Gr)
+ 6m
?

8m 10m
(2D
E
A
***

P.56
5. A continuo-trs beqln is shownio figgre support 'B' sinks by 10mm down and 'C' rises by 20
mm up during loads. Airalyse the given beam using slope deflection method and also draw
bending mijment diagrarn and show deflected shape. Il5l
E =200#lO6 Et;I I m' and / + 80*1t'ma

oslf loF{ 5KlGu

.A c
,sg E
& t &

rt. ***,

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j

a pfi6o
i
{ Candidates are reqtrired to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.

{ The ligure:s in the margtn indicate f,aU Mirk+.

t Assume suinble data ifnecxsary. .

.1. a) Dtdw influence,line dia@ for rnomentiat support 2 olme continuous beam shewn in
figure below'!y rising fo.cal point metnod fina Jrdinateslt 4 m ihterval, in span l-2 and
*'Zminterval on span2-3 t6I

20m l0m

b) Find the collapse load for portal frame shown in figure below. [10]

2W

3 2Mp

2L
Mp

2. a) Determine the moment at fixed support of the propped cantilever bearn usiirg
Castigliano's method. t6I
-100 KN ,50 rN

.B
A
4m 4.m 4m

P.57
 b) Generate flexibihly matrix to determine tbe reactions at support D for the *r"
tord"U ,;:,
shoqm in &e figore below. Also determine tlre reactions at support D and draw bending
moment diagr-am; Show all the steps. tlOI

F: +rn Jizm -d

30

I
I
I
4
;- --
I
I

t
I
I
3. a) Analyse- ttre frame showq in figre beiow by using stiffiress matrix rnethod and draw '-
I
I bending momentdiagram. [10I
t
l: 25 I<}{ 30 KNlm
I
8m
I
3m 2l 5m
t
I I
t

I 2l
I
I
I
'tm
I

I !
I

II
b). List tire properties of stiffiress and flexibility matrices for a given system. Draw a. neat

I
-4. a)
- Using the ponsistent deformation mi{hod analyse.the frame ihown"'in figure
',bending mcment, shear force and normal UrrustUiAram. .,
- and
"'
draw I

'
.,,ii tl5] '
I
.xl :
.

l 15KN :
I

:
I
i
! i
I

I
E
,Er 3m
z.
I
v lEA i
i
:

1!r
I
I
I

i
i

i
I

i
I
-.b) Draw a propped cantiiever aild write ciopn its bouncary c.onditicns. {21

: P.5 9
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[3+2]

b) Determine reaction at B of the plopped cantilever beam shoyn in figure below using
Castigliano's theorem. Also draw be-nding moment diagram. ll0l
KN

..
2. a)

[3+7]

4.8 m 4.8 m

b) Expiaio the physica! ureaning of compatibility condition and derive the equation for it.
A portal frame with hinged supports is zubjected to a temperature variation as sho'wn
in figure below. Deterrrine flexibiliry coefficients and calculate redundant force with
the help of eompatibility equation. Take cr = lix
106/"C, E = 5000 20
"{{,fa=
Mla and con-etast fiexural rigidity. [1 5]
C

tz = l0"C

6m

D
rul'-
0.3m.
l------4
A
Section
J{ fn

P.61
 Ir
E

I
3. a) Generate stiffoess matrix fdr the &ame given below. Use the stiffness matrix generated
I
to draw beoding moment diagram. Take EI as constant for all members. ll 5l I

2 KN/m I
1O K}I t
i
I
t
,

6m I

.E

Analyse moment' distibution method. Draw

bending u0l
5KN

5m, 2l

,.t .: i ,
'4mI

:",1 '

4. a) Explain influence line diagram aslrystem specific diagram. Derive the expression of
r€current fonnuia for focal point-ratio considering two consecutive spans for loading
on right sPzns. i5l
b) For the given porlal frame with same plastic moment capacity Mp for all aefilbers
calculate the value of P at collapse. ' il0l

P
D
I\4P

L
Mp

***

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Subject: - Theory of Structure Il (EG622CE)

/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
/ Aaempt any Four questions.
/ Thefigures in the margin indicate FuA Maihs.
{ Assume suitable data if necessary-

l. a) Determine degrees of static and kinetic in derminacies for the frame shown below. t6I

b) Find the reaction at the propped end of a propped cantilever beam of span L and
loaded with uniformly distibuted load w per unit length over the whole span by using
castigliano's theorem. t6l
c) Compute the reactions and draw shear force and bending moment diagram for the
frame shown in figure below. Use consistent deformation method. t8l

B
2t

2. a) Explain compatibility conditions. Also describe Mzu<well's reciprocal theorem. L2+21

b) In two hinged parabolic arch shown below, find the values of bending moment normal
ttmst and iadial shear at section D due to the given loading and due to yielding of
:
support B by l0 mm. Take EIc = 100 x 106 KNm2. I L sec0. Also draw bending
' moment diagram. [6]
k-3h x C
D
.t

ho*
I
A L
60m 60m
)

i.
 I

I
L,
3. a) Define the terrns flexibility and stiffiress. 12+21

b) Analyse the continuous beam shown in figure below by slope deflection method.
Support B sinks by 7.5 mm. Support A rotates by 5" anticlockwise E=SxlOsMPa,
I:3x10? mma. ll6I
!
1.5KN C SKNim

: 't
4m
:

4. a) Define carry over factor and distribution factor. t4l

b) l\nalyse the frame shown in figure below using moment distribution method. Also
draw shear force, axial force and bending moment diagram. [16]
l.

t
I

t.

IsKN
i

3m

l 4m

I 5. a) Define Muller-Breslau principle. Draw influence line diagram for reaction at C. Find
I ordinates at 2 m interval. [2+8]
B

b) Define the following terms: t6l

(i) Shape factor (ii) trad factor (iii) Plastic hinge
c) Determine the collapse load for a propped cantilever beam shown below. Plastic
moment capacity is Mp. t4l

4m

*t*

',sr;
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/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
{ AaemptAllquestions.
/ Thefigures in the margin indicate FulI Marks.
{ Assume suttahk dota if necessary.

1 . a) Describe different types of indeterminacies of the stmctural system and their physical
'meanings. t5l
b) Use castigliano's theorem to determine forces induced in each members of the square
tnrss loaded as shown below. tl0]

KN
D

4m AE constant

4m

2. a) Draw shear force and bending moment diagrams for the frame given below. Use force
method. tl 5l
5 KN/m 20 KN

20 KN

I
EI ET

EI

i
E
:

i
a
I
!
I A
m 2
I

b) Determine the horizontal reaction in the two hinged parabolic arch shown figure
below. Also determine the bending mornent at C. (I = I" Sec0) u0l

is m
I

I
A
:
30m

i".. i, il l:,,+,tir::.:,:.,
,
 3. a) Describe with example the principle of moment distribution. For the frame shown in
hgure below generate stiffness matrix that operates on displacements us, v1, 01and 02.
Both members are slender and have the same E, t, A and L. Express matrix
coefficients in tenms of L, a: AEILand,b = EVL3 [s+10]
V1, Fyr

I 2'----+
t Ut, F*t
0r, Mr

t_*x or; Mz

b) A jib+rane is carrying vertical load of l0KN at A as shown in figure betow.

Determine by mafirix displacement method, the displacement of joint A and hence
calculate the forces in members AB and AC. Take cross-sectional area of members
AB and AC as 10fi)0rrm2 and 20000mm2 respectively and E :200KN/mm2. tr0I

IO KN
3

4m
I

4. a) Draw influence line diagram for the shear at section 2-2 of the propped cantilever
beam shown in figure below. Find the ordinates at? m interval. tsl

i@
A ,

-F-- +m _=!o
8m

b) Find the plastic moment capacity of the frame shown figure below during collapse. [0]
60 KhI

2A 2Mp c
IE.I KN
E
Mp
Mp
4

4'm 2

+{. *
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Subject: - Theory of Structures II (cE60l)

,/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
./ Attempl llllquestions.
/ Thefigures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
{ Assume suitable data if necessary.

l. a) Define degree of static and degree of kinematic indeterminacies with suitable

examples. t4I
b) Determine the extemal and internal degrees of static indeterminacy of the structure
shown in figure below. AIso determine the kinematic indeterminacy. [3+3J

c) Determine the moment at the fixed end of a propped cantilever beam shown in figrne
below using Castigliane's theorem. tsI
l5 KN/m

L:5 m

2. a) Define force method and primary structure. t4I

b) Generate flexibility matrix for the coofdinates shownin figure below. t6I

l0m l0m
EI is constant
c) Determine horizontal and vertical reactions at support D of the frame shown in figure
below using force method. t10I
i0 KN/m
ll0
2Er
EI 4m

D
A
5m
OR
 -il

Analyse the continuous beam shown in figure below by using three moment theorem. :

IOO KN 20 KN
B 60 KN/m
A

4m 10m

Draw shear force and bending moment diagram. I

d) Determine the force in member BF of the redundant truss shown in figure below. I

Cross section areas of each member in cmz are given in figrrre within brackets. tsl t,
-,t
I

A
E(20)
D
F I

30 KN 50

'1
OR
Draw bending moment (BM) diagram for the two hinged parabolic arch shown
I : Ig Sec0. Calculate the BM value at an interval of l0 m.
sOKN
'1
C I

/ 8m
I
A J. B

40m

3. a) Generate stiffness matrix for the frame shown in figure below tsl

3I
I I 4m

b) Analyse the continuous beam and draw bending moment diagram which is loaded as
shown in figure below, Use stiffness matrix method. ll0l
IO KN 30 KN 15 KN/m
B C I

2m 3m 2 4m 4

'''l
?h
't oJ II
 i

{Use moment distribution methorJ to analyse the frame loaded as shown in figure
below. AIso draw bending moment diagram. ll0l
OO KN
50 KN/m
B

T
4m

A
E
2.5
I-
4- Define focal point ratio and derive expression to determine left focal point ratio. t7l
OR I

, Draw influence ligre diagram for. reacJign at support B of the propped cantilever'beam
I

shown in figure below. Determine ordinates at 3 m interval. I

I

B
A
I

12m
I

the collapse load for the two span beam shown in figure below if the plastic
r> Determine
moment capacity is MP- t8l
20
I0 KN/m
C
A

3m 3m m

{.rF*

-1. I

i
,i
-j
I

1nf+ -t-

Tas'fr
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E: .amination Control Division. Programme BCE PassMarks 32

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- of Structurell (CE 601)

,/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
r' Attempt All questions.
{ fne rtgures in the morgin indicate Full Martes.
{ Assume suitable data dnecessary.

1. static and kinematic indeterminacies of structures. Determine the degrees of

r'a), Explain
static and kinematic indeterminacy of the sfructure shown in figure below. (Take all
! members are inextensible). 12+2+21

b) Using Castigliano's second theorem. Determine the slope at A of the beam shown in
figure below. EI is constant. l4l
lOKN
A

_c) Define flexibility and stiffrress. What are the properties of flexibility matrix? [2+3]
2. a) Use force method(flexibility matrix) to find the reactions at supports B and C of the
- beam shown in figure below and also draw shear force and bending moment
- diagrams- 2ooKN looKN t10l

n) A two hinged symmetrical parabolic arch of secant variation cross section having
span 50m and rise 8m is loaded with a uniformly distributed load of 12KN/m
extending from the left hand support to the centre of the arch as shown in figure a

below. Deterrrine the horizontal reaction at the support. tsl

A
25m

c) Generate flexibility matrix for the coordinates shown in figure below and use this to
determine the reactions at support D. Take EI is constant for all members. [10]
 2KN/m

5m

-4r2

t4mr t,
#. stiffiress matrix for the frame shown in figure below with respect to
' a) Gen€rate
coordinates l, 2 and.3 and use it to analpe the frame if the forces 5Klrlm and 4KN are
I and 3 respectively in addition to the external loads
acting at coordinates as shown in
figrrebelow. Take EI is eonstant for all members. tl0l

6m
b
OR
Analyse the continuous beam shown in figure belowby slope deflection method. Also
draw shear force moment diagram. tl0l
A lOKN/m

b) Analyse the frame loaded as shown in figure below using mome,nt distribution method
and draw bending moment diagram. Take EI is constant. [101

.4,

2m'

c) Use displacement method (Stiffiness matix) to find forces in menrbers of the truss
shown in figrue below. Take arial stiffness for,each member to be 400KNcm-1. tsl

$fi
fts-fr
 i

:
I

'il-
h
F
E
.- 4m E
E

5OKN E.
F

OOKN d

,{ E-
H

E
K

F
Br
E
4. a) Define MuellerBreslau 121 E
E
H

b) Draw influence line.diagram for the rcaHion at B of the propped cantilwer beam shown E
u
in fi.gure below. Find the ordinates at 2m interval. tsl Er
ri

E
k
r
10m
E-
ts

H
E
t
li
5. a) Define load factor, shape factor and plastic hinge. t3I l!

b) For the given continuous beam with the same plastic moment of resistance Mp for all i:
tl

the members. Calculate the value of P at collapse. t5I

ii,
P
i

A
.l 3m l3m l2ml 4m I

OR
Calculate the collapse moment after establishing possible failure mechanisms for the
portal frame shown in figure below. Use load factor 1.75. t8I

MP

T
4m

3m
I
3m

***

'
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i
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:(

Examination Control Division Programme BCE Pass Marks 32

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ti

of Structures U
r' Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
/ Attempt&.guestioru.
{ Thefigres inthe margin indicate Full Marks.
{ Assume suitable data ifnecessry.
.i
1. a) What is structural idealization? Explain necessary and sufficient'condition for sability
ofa truss. tsI
b) Use Castigliano's theorem to find moment at point C of the proppd cantilever beam
. loaded as showninthe figrrre below. Take.EI to be constant., . . t10]- .,

A B D c

XSlm

2fri 2m 2m

2. z) Derive expressions for support moments of a single spran fixed beam when one end of
the beam rotates by an angle 0. Also determine the eipressions for support moments
of the same beam when one end of the beam setles dom by A. Assume EI as the
cross sestional stiffness and L the qpan. L7l
b) Find out member forces in the truss shown in figure below using force method. The
ardal rigidity of all vertical and horizontal members in EA and that for all inclined
memberis2EA [18]

F
c

4m

4m

A D

lr----d
Jln

j
.;
 -t
(

Hr

3. a) Derive three moment theorem tbr a continuous beam arrd explain its physical
1r
b)
meaning.
Determine element stiffrress matices, deformations at joints and member forces. Also
drarv bending moment diagram, using stifftress matrlr method.
I7l
l-
I

I
[18]

t:
I
I
600KN

E:2xlosMPA
A B
t
I
i-
l,i
A = 200 cm2
I = 2.5x105 mma
.l-
:li.
I

D l:
I

2m ?m

4. Dcfure and explain wbat is neutal point in an rmloaded span of a continuous beaul l-.'
Derive recurrent formula for its detennination. t5I i
5. a) Enunciate the two basic theorems on methods of limit in plastic anaiysis. l-
t4I Ii
b) A prismatic continuous bearn ABCD is fixed at A and simply supported at B, C and i

D. It is subjected to factored loads as shown in frgrre below. Find collapse i

mechanisrn and draw BM diagram. t6l I

i',
ll

KN 75 KN 50 KN
6KN/m
A B
i
E G I

I
4m 5m 2m 2m

i
***
H

ir
r
t;
i:

ii
ii
ri
;
i
I
t
i-
itt,
ii
h
li
i
i
I
c
,
ti

fi-
I

$
i,
!1
.il
1i

.,/
/
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Examination Control Division Programme BCE PassMarks 32

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Subject: - Theory of Structurell (cE 601)

'/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
{ Anempt any Five questions.
r' Thefigures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
{ Assume suitable data if necessary.

1. a) Explain with a simple example the steps to follow in solving a frame using
displacement method. t8l
b) Use force method (flexibility matix) to solve the truss as shown in figure below. t8I

lOOKN
5OKN

4m

4m
:

2. Analyse the beam shown in figure below by slope deflection method. Draw BM diagram
considering given external loading and rotation of,support D by (l/10) clockwise, support
C settles down by 4mm. tl6I
4OKN
I

AEI 2.5 EI C 3EI

l.-r* -+ zmfzm
t r* +- r* aF3* -,f
3. a) What is Muceller Breslau principle and how it is used to determine the shape of an
influence line diagram of a structural quantity in a statically indeterminate beam?
Shown in a simple example. t8l
 b) For the given puiriri rfarrre witir satrre piasuc ruorircri( ui reststance Mp ibr aii ilre
members, calculate the value of p at collapse. I8l

I
2P/t

il3

4. a) For the beam as shown, determine the slope at support B. Use Castiglano's second
theorem. Take EI: constant. tsl

M
I et

b) Determine the Static indeterminacy (eternal/internal) and kinematiz indeterminacy for

the structure as shown. t3l

t.

hinge

c) Using Castigliano's second theorem, determine the vertical deflection at the 50 KN

load in the beam shown in figure below t8l
OKN
OOKN
E:211000 N/mmz
l:46875 x l0a mma
F-- 3m =--{+- 3m
5. a) --d
Ilnunciate and explaiu with its uses the tr.r'o basic theoren.ls on nrethods of limit
analysis irr nlastic irnalysis for bending. l8l
i'

b) LIse force method (flexibility matrix) to solve the frame as shown in figure below. t8l
48xNm

EI

6m
EI
I rm

l.m 3m

6. a) Detemrine Stiffness matrix for tlre frame shown in figure belorv. t8l

4r
t.
2m
EI constant
4m T
2m

m
2m

J
b) Draw ILD at lm interval for support reaction at fixed end ofpropped cantilever beam
of span 5rn. Take EI is constant. t8l

+rct
j1
Ii
c
4
I
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i
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Examination Control Division Programme BCE Pass Marks 32

t/
{
2068 Baishakh Year /Part III /I fime 3 hrs.

of II
i
/ Candidates ate required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. :
I
{ AnemBt.any Four questions.
'/ Thefigures in the margin indicate Full Marki. I
f
/ .Assume suitable data if necessar!.
p

c
ai

{
1. a) Detemnine the externaVintemat static indeterminacy and kinematic indeterminacy of t
'1
the structures shown in the figure belorr. Are they geometrically stable? t10l ?
i

:
:
:

b) Find support reactions of the given loaded beam using Castigliano's theorem. u0l
w/m

L L

2. Compute the bar forces in all members due to: (i) Given load and (ii) temperature rise by
30oC in the upper chord. Take E = 2 x l}s N/mm2, c = 10.8 xl0roc. Take area of all
membe,rs to be 30cm2 [12+8]
18KN

T
3m

L 0
4m 4m 4m

3. a) Draw influence line diagram for bending moment at fixed support of the beam and
obtain ordinates at each 1.25m interval. t10l
1.25m
k-t
EI
 .ri l'r
I'
1
i b) Using slope and deflection method, find support moments and draw bending moment
T

I
i diagram for the given bea:n. lr0l t-
I
I
)
6OKN Ia
2m B D
C ;
A l-
EI 2El EI t,
f
2m i
t
E

i-,,l
Support A sinks by lcm
$
!
,8

Support C sinks by 1.5cm I

take, E :2 x 105 MPa, I: 10,000 cma. ' {-
I
4. Draw axial force, shear force and bending moment diagram for the givan loaded frame.
f' a:

Use moment distribution method. [20]

2000N I

m
T
4m

j_
5. a) Define shape factor and write properties of plastic hinge. Find shape factor of the
givenT -beam section. [10]

.* I

+I tsomm

95Omm

+ 175mm

b) Using stiffrress matrix method, find support reactions and draw bending moment
diagraur for the given loaded continuous beam. t10l
1
6KN/m

4m l
I
,lli
'3-
*rk*
iiI
it,
i-
t
!
t
i
I
i

I
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b'
*
r:'.1
_sr'

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ofstructure II
-.:
ri{ra.lAiiqs:are
: -
requ#ed'to'frvh thefr answeis ili'thAif ovm wordi as iarls pia&i"a6f".
F o u r qu estio.ns.
,4tt empt any,
Thefigures tn the margin indieatu fitl Aar*s.
Assume suttable data if necessary. ' -

I v Detemrine the exter.naUiiternal statii indeterminacy and kinernatic indeterminacy

the'skuctures shown in figure below. Are they stablq.or unbtable? '
of
t5l

r) . ii)

V-
v For the frame shown calculate collapse value
6s6.e.nt of resistanpe for all the member. ..'
of 'P' assuming
,,' '
Mp as the plastic
' ',
[15]

P
I

.t\-' '
Pt2 I
I

|, !,t2
I
+
p.t2

i
2. a) Explain Cartigliano's theorern for determination of displacernent in a structural
t5l
b) Use consiste,nt deformation mrcthod to solve the frame and draw be,nding moment,
shear force and noniral tb{ust diagrams. tlsl

2l
i
lKN/M

I
 -#i
{;..
n
J

3. q) What is the consistent deformation method? Derive the formuia' tsJ

d./
\b1.. Ur" slope deflection method to draw bending moment and shear force diagrams of the
- beam. rEI
3OKNm 20KNm-1 100KN.

2T 3I 3I

+. i{ Explain about cases of symmetry and anti symmetry tsI

b),/knlyze the frame shown in figure using stidess method (displacement'method).
" Consider only flenural deformations and take EI as constant throughout. trsl

4OKN-m
I

:,
EI - constant l

. :.:,__:.
,.||

5. aflbrylanMuller Breslau principle for'iffflueneq lioe'diagram and show in an exadple

- how it is applied. :' . tsI
;
b)/ Analyzn the frames s1pq6 il figure by mom. e,nt distibution method. Also draw AFD,
[1s]

l5KN/m

C
4EI

6m
zEI 6m

,l
!f **
 06 TRIBHWANI]NIVERSITY Exem. Roolr
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Lcvel BE Full ll{arks 80
Exanr ination Control Division Proggirme' ;BEE Pass lUarks 32
2066 .Iestha Year/Pert .gilr Time 3 hrs.

r' Candidates are required to give their answers in ttreir oum words as far as practicable.
/ Attempt any Foulquestioi.
,/ The Jigures in the margin indicate Futl Marks,
/ Assume suitable data if necessary.

l. Determine forces in bars BC and BF of the truss shown below, if all inclined members
are found to be 2mm too long and all vertical members are subjected to a decrease in
temperature of 15"C. Area of cross-section of all merqbers is 40cm2. t201
Take e:2x10s N/mm2, cr: 10.8x10{/oC
,

5m 5m

2. A three-spanned continuous beam is trxed at both extremd ends. The left span is of
sectional stifEress EI and is loaded with a uniform distributed lodd of intensity 2 ltl m-r.
The mid span is of stiftess 2 EI and has a vertical concerttatcd force of magnitude 5 kN
applied at a point 2m from the right end. Thc riglt span is,of'sectional stiffiress EI and is
centrally loaded with a vertical concentated force of magnitude 8 lN. The left span is of
length 6m and the other two are of 5m. The left middle support settles 2mm down and
-right middle support is lifted 3mm up. Analyse using slope deflection method and draw
. bending moment diagram for the beam if all the forces being applied are directed
vertically downward. Take EI :8xlOll N-mm2. [20]
3. A single spanned one storeyed rectangular frarne of span 6m is fixed at ttre bases and has
beam of sectional stiffness 4 EI and columns of 2 El with storey heights 4m. Two
- horizontal concentrated forces of magnitude 25 kl.{ and 50 klrl, directed towards right, are
acting at the beam column joint and at the middle of the left column respectively on the
left side. Use moment distribution method to draw bending moment diagram for the
frame. [20]
-..'4. g) A tw.o spanned.continugus beam is pinned at the ends. The relative cross-sectional
'i' - ,'-'' . stiftrtssei
'ahd'ipans:for
tUe'teit:andrig*rt beams are.2 El dnd;5 El'and 2m ald ,6m
respectively. Draw influence line diagram for the moment at the mid support showing
ordinates at every 2m interval. tt21

. i$;

.tj ":
' ,.sJ
-
{
.1'. i.r:

,it ;;:: 1'' - :'''r-'

:,,.
,..!
 a

b) Determine the value of plastic moment capaclty Mp for the frame loaded as'follows: t8]

B
1
IOKN
3Mp
Mp 3m
I
D lm

4m
I
5. a) Use Castigliano's theorem and find the moment at the fixed end of the propped 1
cantilever loaded as shown below. EI is constant. u0l

A
15KN
I
-1
:1.
1,.

b) Generate stif&rcss:matrix for the frame shown below.

:

B
tl0l
I
3I ..']
I 3m I

1m
A
4m

***

.t-.

_,i
.1 .
-

-i.r,r,
I
i
 06 TRIBHUVANI.]NWERSITY Exam. Regular / Back
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Examination Control Division Programme BCE PassMarks 32
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Subiect: - Theory of Sffuctures II

/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
/ Attempt any Four questions.
'/ The figures in the margin indicate Ful[ Marlcs.
y' ' Assume suitable
data if necessary.

,/
a1,\y
-
Compute Static Indeterminacy, Kinematic Indeterminacy and Stability of the
structures shown in figure given below u0I

l-r

Axlal deformatlon of the riembers are negteqted.

the maximum central vertical deflection fs1 a gimFly supported beaur of

v span L loaded
tb/Compute
with a uniforrnly distributed load of dunit l*gtt, Ei is constant. Use :

Castigliano's theorem. [10] ;

Z. a) Use consistent deformation miithod to draw berrding moment diagram of the chair- i
fra:ne loadedwift a couple as shown. Take E J 2 x lOaMPa, 4 3rq M = 50 ktlm : I
I
.J

and .I = 4.5 x 108mma. Also draw shear force and normal tbrust ldiagrams i
t-
corresponding to the bending moment didgram [10] I
I
I
.1
- I
I

I I
I

T I
=
M
2I I
!

,,

vU3v 2t/3 r"'

T_-T
r,
/-.
1 t
b) A rectangular horizontal truss of span 1.2m and height 9m is with two diagonals and is
supported by two hinges fixed at the base. A horizontal force of magnitude 100 kN is
acting toward the tuss at the left top joint. The diagonal connecting the loaded joint
' '\Mas manufactured 2cm shorter than'the-assigred length.'Calculate the forces induced
in every member assuming Young's mod,,.lus arrd cross-sectionai areas of the every
_t

member to be 2x10s MPa and 1000mm2 respectively. [10]

)
 ./
3 the member end moments using slope deflection method and draw BMD
*
,a/Determine
and SFD for the beam loaded as shown in figtre given below. Support B settles down
by 5mm and Support C rotates clockrrrise by 0.02 radian andEI is 20 Vmm'. [10]
t

I 2l

[*tr*3m+-Gm----J
b) Draw Influence Line Diagram for Shear Force at A of the propped cantilever beam
shown belorv. Calculate ordinates at 1.0m interval. [10]

Jt 1.0 rn
I
I

.0 m-- -;
I -t
i

4. Analyze the fraure loaded as shown in figure gveg below. Use Moment Distribution
Method. Draw BIyID and SFD. [20] -i I

20 KNIm 50 KN
D
-:L'
ET-
3 rn'

150 I -F-
3rn
tgg ltx'l F I
q fii\> I

,--f-oil. rl- fr.\

l.-a
5. a) A single spanned of length:9m has two concenhated forces applied t
vertically -l
60ltl and 120tN I

s)4stem into collapse

are250 MPri and 1.1 [10]
b) Anatyze the frarne given below with ihextensible members using stiffness method. tl0] i

t6t
G
-
Ii
eiur; \l,hh I rydaf 2t

3m 'lgql''+o929I -1
h6 i fu6l
I

6t I

i
09) Logl
(-' 2m 1e 2m--i 2m
J
EO ?-,.*-

-,...tJf!.*..... ._ .. ..
4;0
:- ".'::.::::L ":-.:':r- .I r ;,..
*-4
.
I

iqs6l
:'-:: .'-:!-::"--
\i ,-=t
,Q
(r./
ffiL(){l',hho i

I
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i

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INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level lilE FuIl Marks 80 i

Examination Control Division Programme BCE Pr}c Marks 32 I

I
2055 Shrawanr Year / Part m/I Time 3 brs. a

I
I
of Stnrctures.II {
i

l
/ Caadidates are requiied to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
i

/ Attempt any rul,questiotu.

i

/ Thefigures in the margin indicate Full Ma*s. i

I

I
/ Assume suitable data if necessary.

1. a) Find static and kinematic indetenninacy for the following structures with all
, extensible mehbers: [3+3]

L cables

bearrr
BEAI\4 CABLE
I
I

TRUSS
I
b)- Use slope-direction method 1s zrr,alyze the continuous beaur shown in the figrre.
Draw free body diagram BMD and SFD. The support "a" rotates by 0.001 radian a
L cloclovise and support "b" rotates by 0.001 radian anticlochn ise. Support "b" and
*c"
both settle dowu by 10mm. ll4l
I

2KN/m
3EI 4ET 3EI
a c d

2m 5m 2m 2m

2. Use consistent defonnation method to analpe the bent frame showu in the figure below'
Draw A,:cial Force Diagram, Shear Force Diagram, and Bending Moment Diagram for the
shown system, if support A settles down by 10rnm; shifts towards left by 10mm and
I

rotates clockrnise by 0.002 radians. [20]

20KNim
B
c
3OKN
Zx1m4rl,"3EI

5m, 5EI

it

L
 I
3. Use moment distribution method to analyze the frame shown in the figure. Draw Axial
Force Diagram, Shear Force Diagram and Bending Momeat Diagram for the system. [20]

5KN

A c 2El EI E

IOKN 3EI 3EI

lOKN
4Et 2m
F H 1m

l.5m .5m 1.5m 1.5m 1 I.5m

4. a) For the parabolic two hinged arch loaded symmetrically wittr concentrated loads as
shown in the figure, determine the horizontal reaction. Use secant variation of
moment of inertia t8l
lOKN I
I
4KN
I
I
5m

B
I
A
-
{
8x10m = 80m
b) -Analyze the bent frame using stiffness method and find member end moments.
. Members are inextensible. u21
I
B
C 5EI -! I
I
3OKN
3EI

A
I
5. a)
5m
Use Muller Breslau Principle and draw influence line diagram with ordinates at lm
I
interval for the shear force at B, of the beam shown in the figure. ll0l
I
A B EI = constant
''l
c I

5m
:''l
.lm I

b) List the differences between elastic and plaSic analysis. What is meant by Plastic

I
Hinge?
*rt !t
[5+5]
I
1