Structural Analysis
Energy Principle
Marks 1Marks 2
Stability and Static Indeterminacy
Marks 1Marks 2
Methods of Analysis
Marks 1Marks 2
Indeterminacy
Marks 1Marks 2
Arches and Cable
Marks 1Marks 2
Slope Deflection Method
Marks 1Marks 2
Matrix Method
Marks 1Marks 2
Moment Distribution Method
Marks 1Marks 2
Influence Line Diagram
Marks 1Marks 2
Plastic Analysis
Marks 1Marks 2Marks 5
1
GATE CE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A homogeneous, simply supported prismatic beam of width $$B,$$ depth $$D$$ and span $$L$$ is subjected to a concentrated load of magnitude $$P.$$ The load can be placed anywhere along the span of the beam. The maximum flexural stress developed in beam is
A
$${2 \over 3}{{PL} \over {B{D^2}}}$$
B
$${3 \over 4}{{PL} \over {B{D^2}}}$$
C
$${4 \over 3}{{PL} \over {B{D^2}}}$$
D
$${3 \over 2}{{PL} \over {B{D^2}}}$$
2
GATE CE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Muller Breslau Principle in structural analysis is used for
A
Drawing influence line diagram for any force function
B
Writing virtual work equation
C
Superposition of load effects
D
None of these
3
GATE CE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Identify the FALSE statement from the following, pertaining to the methods of structural analysis.
A
Influence lines for stress resultants in beams can be drawn using Muller Breslau's Principle.
B
The Moment Distribution Method is a force method of analysis, not a displacement method.
C
The Principle of Virtual Displacements can be used to establish a condition of equilibrium.
D
The Substitute Frame Method is not applicable to frames subjects to significant side sway.
4
GATE CE 1994
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Influence line for redundant structures can be obtained by
A
Castigliano's theoram
B
Muller Breslau principle
C
Unit load theorem
D
Maxwell-Betti reciprocal theorem
GATE CE Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Structural Analysis
Construction Material and Management
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Geotechnical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
Hydrology
Irrigation
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Environmental Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude