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CE-403 · Structural Analysis-I/Official Syllabus

Structural Analysis-I (CE-403) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

Virtual work and Energy Principles

  • Principles of Virtual work applied to deformable bodies
  • Strain energy and complementary energy
  • Energy theorems
  • Maxwell’s Reciprocal theorem
  • Analysis of Pin-Jointed frames for static loads
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Unit 2

Indeterminate Structures-I

  • Static and Kinematics indeterminacy
  • Analysis of Fixed and Continuous beams by theorem of three moments
  • Effect of sinking and rotation of supports
  • Moment distribution method (without sway)
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Unit 3

Indeterminate Structures - II

  • Analysis of beams and frames by slope Deflection method
  • Column Analogy method
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Unit 4

Arches and Suspension Cables

  • Three hinged arches of different shapes
  • Eddy’s Theorem
  • Suspension cable, stiffening girders
  • Two Hinged and Fixed Arches - Rib shortening and Temperature effects
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Unit 5

Rolling loads and Influence Lines

  • Maximum SF and BM curves for various types of Rolling Loads
  • focal length, EUDL
  • Influence Lines for Determinate Structures- Beams, Three Hinged Arches

Laboratory Experiments

  • To verify Maxwell- Bett’s Law
  • To determine the flexural rigidity of the beam verify it theoretically
  • To determine the deflection of a pin jointed truss and to verify the results theoretically and graphically
  • To verify strain in an externally loaded beam with the help of a strain gauge indicator and to verify theoretically
  • To study behaviour of different types of columns and find Euler’s buckling load for each case
  • To study two hinged arch for the horizontal displacement of the roller end for a given system of loading and to compare the same with those obtained analytically
  • To study the behaviour of a portal frame under different end conditions
  • To find the value of flexural rigidity (EI) for a given beam and compare it with theoretical value
  • To determine the deflection of a pin connected truss analytically &graphically and verify the same experimentally
  • To verify the Muller Breslau theorem by using Begg’s deformator set

Reference Books

  • Theory of Structures — Rammamurtham — Dhanpat Rai
  • Analysis of Structures (I&II) — Bhavikatti S.S. — Vikas Publication
  • Theory of Structures — B C Punmia — Firewall Media
  • Structural Analysis — A Kassimali — Cengage Learning
  • Structural Analysis — A Ghali, A Neville, T G Brown — CRC Press
  • Structure Analysis -1 — Hibbler — Pearson Education India
  • Basic Structural Analysis — C S Reddy — Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company
  • Theory of Structures – I — Pandit, Gupta — McGraw Hills
  • Fundamental of Structural Analysis — West HH — Wiley India
  • Structural Analysis — Das MM — PHI
  • Structural Analysis — Thandavamurthy TS — Oxford
  • Basic Structural Analysis — Muthuku, Azmi I — IK International Publisher
  • Intermediate Structural Analysis — C KWang — McGraw Hill
  • Indeterminate structural Analysis — J Kinney Sterling — Addison-Wesley
  • Theory & Analysis of Structures (I&II) — Jain O.P., Jain B.K. — Nem Chand
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