UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN - COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering

CE 312: Structural Analysis II, Second Semester 2005/2006, TEST #1, April 2006

STUDENT NAME _____________________

STUDENT NUMBER ___________________

(35 points) Use the method of consistent

deformations to determine the reactions at the fixed
support A and rocker C.
E I is constant.
You must select the reaction at C as redundant

10 kN/m
50 kN

C
B

4m

Q1

A
4m

(35 points) Calculate the reactions for the

truss shown. A E is constant. Use the method
of consistent deformations and select the
reaction at C as your redundant.

40 kN
4m

Q2.

A
4m

4m

SELECT ONLY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS

Q3

50 kN/m

(15 points) Determine the moment at fixed support A

and internal moment at B. Use the three moment

equation method. Assume A is a fixed support and B and
C are rollers. E I is constant.

B
3m

3m

Q4

(15 points) For problem Q3, draw the shear and moment diagrams. Calculate the values at maximum
positive moment, and the location of inflection points (points of zero moment).

Q5

(15 points) For problem Q1, draw the shear and moment diagrams.

Q6

(15 points) For problem Q2, calculate the internal forces in all members.