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pAItT I EXAMINA"I'ION IITEVISED SCIIEME 200'{l

STITTIC'f II ITA I, M F]CI IAN ICS

Date: ?.2-06-2AA7 (FridnY)

'finrc: 3 IIrs. (t0-30 a.nl- to l-30- p.trt.)

Marirttrrnr IVlarks

: I 00

Inst rrtctiotts:

l. Attcnrpt any trvo questions from part I and threc questious from
2. Figures to right indicate marks allotted
3. All answcrs to be written in English only
4. Use of calculator is perrnitted
5. Assume any suitable data if required
6. This paper contents 08 questions and 4 pages

part II

'

Part I

Ql Attempt any [ivl

t5

questions

4 :201

Bj Explain various types of loads acting on a beam'

oat of determining forces in member of truss and explain anv one'

D] Explain various conditions of equilibrium.
E,] Define couple and it's properties.
F] Differentiate between resultant and equiiibrant'
C1 Stut" various

*"tt

[2x l0:201
al Calculate analytically or graphically result:tnt of given force systetn in
magnit.trdc,direction and position
C

Q2

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! 12

l(J 8rx

!,1,

r.t

,u.*

T'

35

cM---r

o5l,<N
bl [)c(crrrrirtc lle:tctiorts

03
:tt lringc

a5

\<h-\

strpport.{ arltl rollcr strllport []

I

I r'r

i< F.l

.;

r< t_r

/r,i

p.a'c

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lt

-=t---:-'
s'

I"

I{ I J C]f

1!i,!-1&tixl!4

N- t

[t r" ]{} = 2t}l

{rtrss tr} :tIl}' striti'lLrlc firethotl

Q3 Afl:rt-vsc thc givcrl sirlFl-Y strp$ortcd

ZOf{r.t

IC!(

Part

:f:

t-t

3rr
II

[5x4=20]

Q4 attempt any [ivc

A] Explain core of section-

linear strain ,lateral strain and Poisson's ratio

Cl lSxplain point of contraflexure and contrashear
D] E,>:plain Prop cantilei'ers
t:j Oilfercntiatc betr,,,een sirnple trar, Compound bar and co;:npcsite bar
I'j [x1:lain various cnd condiiion lor calcuiating, cft-ective ler.Eh of coluntrl

nj Oehne

[,ixl0:7'01

Qs

rt! I)r'arv sltcat' iorce tliagranr a-n<l bcn<ting lrlotlrent cliagrarti for the givcu sinipi;'
srrJlportcd bcarrr-

\r

5 t(Ni

oL = 15 xNlw-'

rn

o r<N lv..r

[LiJ
irn
B

t-\

slr:rrrrt lrv stct[ :trttl :rltrtltittlt:rl iI tli:tttitIct-o[ 's(ccl is

:tlttl
-J0rrrrrr rlrrlrcrlrlc<l irr :rlrrrrrirrtrrrr rtitlr irtlcr'rt;tl <li:trrrctt'r'ol-;rlrttttitittrr: 3(lrrttir
r'r.(r'r'rt:tl .l0rrrrrt i[ [or'cc rln 50 tiN is :rt'tirrg rtrt Iltt' tttt'trtlrct'. e- 5 '- L A O G ?o

Iil (lllcrrltrtt.s(r'es.s

lrrr<t l-orcc

rAL
-A\

Eo-:'\oo6P*"
----a* 5o''<t-t

5o

3 14-

,*_l-:
F,*=i-

,s'r'tltl(l'l'tlllffi
l20K'N, tltc
is rrf Srrr s[}&Ir carr}ing a prrint lo:rtI of
Q6 ,\ sirrrply srrpported hcant
arrtt
Dr:rrv llc.tti*gito.rr* tlistritrutio'.diagrnur
cross sectio* of b-;;, i ;i"". trclorv
:201
20
[1 x
sltcar strcss tlistribtrtiou tli:rgr:rttr'

s5

ct/t

to
[2 x 10 =20j
and deflectioR for tlre
At Deternrinc position and rnagnitude_ of maximum slopc
:
givcn simptl' supportcd bcanr if EI 40 r l$kn m-

Q7

2o xst

3o lar.l

[:ear:l at point C ii l']l

Rt I)c(crrrrirtc slollc antl tlcflcctiorr for thc givcir cln(ilcvcr
36000 I(rt rtr-

11

t,r-

r-{

? 1'c

+/+
#---:

!2 :t lti

='?"0

Q8.
is
it!
it!():tlcttt:rtcstrcsscs:tltlle$ascorc[llrIIrgJll!lvirJ
C:rlcut:rtc strcsscs at (he [rasc of iLrinlllc]' if crur:s scctiolrt[-cirirrtrrcy
::::].T:
af lrr:rteri:r125-'=
irttcntat :rrttl 4Ittx4nr cxttrrual, treigtrt of chirnrrey is l0rn rvitlr tlcnsity
KNiru nttri rvitrtl i:rterrsity [-S[(n/nr

4 Fr\
3rn
3wr

4rn
\o rrl

rr-t\ F.\D

,,
Iil Iicternrinc cripJrtins

4'i0
load of :r solid rcctang,ular colurrrn having crc)ss s('rclion
ar!<i agl0('tlcr is
rrrrll tr 600nrnr if its rt,:ttt:tl lcrrg(lr is 2rrt and cne cnd oIcolunin is fixctl
{'re r al;sttttit: ['] =' tiO Gil.t

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200J

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:i'irttc:'3 itotrrs ( t0-J0 :i.ttt' lrr i-J0' P'rtt')

Dn

te: 22-0(i-)LlOli(Su

Instnrgti(rit9

nl.

I. nttinlpt any trvo qrtr::;tiotts lrc'rlr piart I-antl :lrrcc qu.:;;tions ttonr Pitrt
2. L'!gurcs to right intlit::ttc rrtarks allottctl'

3. Ail answcrs to bc writtcn in English only'

4. Use of calculator is llcrmittcd'
5. Assrttne any suitable data if rcquircd'
': $. 1lis paper contenrr: t)B qucstions
Prliil' I (Atternpt
:'

a)

all)' tu'o questiorls)

rr t[ rr

[.1

t.:

'

14x5=2.0;
classi{ication-

b)
c)
d)
a)

b)

Ql
.,\

). lil{,

/\ i\ ! i'i.';' l'l l t i'('{'. O i;,\ ll,(.f'l l'l't'-(;'l'S

s r r{Ir(

'

N(

x20 ''iC

rralr'5c

':

l' l-,.

1')

,\l I'.(, t.\N t(_.S- t..\

t(.t._ I
.. .

: fr ,

,..r ..;

r:...

,.

Q.'

;r) . Discuss thc l.ss

(.1.r
,r,i,,,r
.r
si,,,rc
ui o.n,,""N;;,:;;i:llli:IJ::ll::,1,:::.:l
rr,.,,ring
N,crrtr;rr,"i; ;;,;isil,:,;'l::,:,iil,,],.,',,
iil
Dc{inc rVlorrcrrr,i. lic,,isi:r;...,,;,,;':li:',i:,]

:ili ll:l::
(.)5

A 0oor hrs to clirr.1. lr load of

t0 r\.' , rrrr. r rre rtr,cr !r.srr(lrr
;*,1i,lJr,r,. joisrs
mm x 250 rrrrn x .r nr lo,g.
:o"l
loo
Dcrcrrrirrc,,t,, ...,,r.i';;
the joists iuch that
;;: spaci,g .t.
nr:r.tirnunr strcss
'v LLrr(r(
docs nc.( (:.\cce(t grrJl,lri.

Q6

Drarv.S F & B M dia.gran::

for
Magnitude location

r-hc

"i;r_;*r* i

Qo)

bearn shorrn lrcro.v

-"

;; ;:ir:,,,il?*f:tr#:lffJ

2 o KN

1s.,1r.1.1q,.,.Llle
-. ..' .. . S .rn

lo11

rskN

lf u n,.,

1,,;'

o7
' -:':::-1-,

vvrulrur
il.H;fiff
i:1#iifii#;'.;fr

* *:1.'f onc cnd is-fi.xed i;"[o*f 1,,*

ingcairTriii"'.;;i'.'"
":.:::,::,::,yf
-,
.320
..yrw r\rrurn
N/innr2
and
*J Rrrtkin,.s
.1 a F ; "
rirrit^,e""ir"ir,.roli'i,
aanar--. (R)
,nr
= 1/7sn7;18
irr glirt
co-ns.tant
6.-i;
-I"gstrcss'(fc)
i.'"i,;"j-;
'r'I'.\,/.D
lll
of
ISLB
;,|frI = 37:6.2
J00
arc:
t6) c;
rr
48.0g;#';;;,:
=
n^4'
, Lyx = ,.
ZJ33.cm
t

"

QB

A simpty supportcd bcam

is
scction is givch bclorv.
Dra
s[rcss diskibution clia;3ram.

point
or 50,,,,1?,:)",",,
.xi::ffi?:;l; stribtrtion
diagrarn and
1<'ad

cx
----t-l

shcar

ro

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n
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d-!-i,i

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,l-sl-r.n ;
.

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CODE NO. I06

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Tinre : -] I{otrrs (10-i0
N4a.x. Marks: 100

ate'. 2L' 12

-2008 (lvlond

a1'')

lnstructions to Clandidates:

l.AttemptanytwoquestionsfronrPartlandthreeqttestionsfronrPartll.
m arJis' allotted'
- F i gu res to' i gltt ind icate
NCf-fSU language only'
be written
answers-should
All
'n'fis permitted
3.

steel table
4- ur" orturt"iat"oi;; data
if required'
5. Assume t"V t'i"Uft8 questions
and 2 pages'
6- fnis pupt' contenb

(2:rl0 = 20)

two questions)
PART I (Atterlpt uny

Qr

;l?ffi ',i,'il"'^I1"",::::"HHTiiTul?r?ff'Tix'll';lli'ssh,wnberorv:

L
rKN

(2x10=20)

Q2
B

Tii i' l}j"'H;.5';;r"Hi",t

$i:[::W:

;' :m'uo,],]1r..,,

i3;3ft)"i'il'il"i'li'i;;"'trreioicesinthestrrns'
./t/\.

,ffr

(/

ry./

b [L_..
Q3

Find the

._^.
______4,,o_ril
..^

tlte members of

Pratt 11u55 shervtt

belou":

"itl""t"

I
1A
f 11f,P

6.N D':

( 20)

s r"n

l{

loLd

5(rn

l.FN

Ts,t
'v1

6El{

E p6ut*r 6uF

?.fi

a-

-,1...

PAR.T'-I

EXAMINT{TION STRt'C'r L'Rn[' MECHANI(]S

PAR'I Iilnttehrpt any lhree questions)
(4x5=20)

Q4

analysis'
a) Discuss the assunrptions made in -structural
b) Define Passion's ratio"

.i D.fin. limit of Proportionality' r rithe- desig.

r -.-:..^- ol'cttluttrtr'
^r.^..r.
ratio on
ai

pir.u*t

e effect

of Slenderness

(20)
Qs

dianreter br too and 75 ntnr

steel tube having external and interual
a span of 5 m'.'fhe tube carries a
respectively is sirnply su[po'ted over
of 2 nr fronr one ol'tlre supports' Firrd the
concent{ated load

A hollow

"i\ii;iTdirron."

valueofW,ifthemaximumbendingstressisnottoexceedl00MPa
(20)
Q6

DrawSF&BMdiagramsforthebeamshownbelow.Alsocalculatethe
and locate the point of c6ntra-flexure if
lv{agnitude to"utlm o?maximum B M
any,

i
.t

K{lrrr't

.l

'

Q7

(20)

is a 4 ur long. Its exterDal

A hollorv cast iron column, hinged at both encls
Find the maximum load it can carrv'
aiu*.r"rtlti"* ,l'10 i.iernal <iiameter I
:
factor of safetf is 4. Use Rankitle's fonrlula

t;;-

Pq-1*A;'.2

l*

ax s"{1)
1;P*.= Loq-ot("".^'t'*?
&3@
:} = 55o...N1n"'-r-" ,
Q8

Lk)

tu
rvorkirrgstrcsscs
Find the maximurrr safle value of w, if
T:-::1
{"J*r
and 30 N/mm2 in tension'

'
IEIrsru,'

fuil;{;;"*pt"rti"n

lr"*

rl

*'1,.*

[ Lr
(b2

(*)

t*t"tt3%

{,,*

if

^-. - ".'!t;r'* -"

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r,;;

j'

i. .THE

r1r1'1

. :,

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INDI4I! II'{STITT]TE OT ARSEITECTS

PART I,EXAMINATIOX.SCHEME 2OO4:

Timel;,3 Hours (1G'30 a.m.to 1-30 prm)

Date: 2246-2009 (Monday)

'i

Max. Marks:100
Pass Marks : 50
Instructions
1. Attempt any'Two questiostB from rip I and three questions from Part
2. X'igurcs to right indicaE marlrs allotbd'
3. Ali answers to be writtcn in English only'
\
4. Use of calculator is permitted. '
if
required.
data
suitable
any
5. .Assume
6. This papercontains I questions ind 2 pages'

Ql

II.

a) Discuss lhe taw ol'fbrces itncl tltcir ilpplietltioll'.

bi 'l'wo burs AC unrl IJC lrr. ltirrgctl ut (' rtttd thcir cttds itrc attitcltctl to a
verticul lvall All. A loiltl oi'l5 Kn is hung at c. Iind lbrces in the bars.
(2 x l0:20)

;hr,*n,
Q2

a) Explain Varign6n's theorem of moments and its application.

"l

n +* long ladder weighing 20 kg has one end on the rotrgh grottttcl and
other end is resting agaittst rt sttrooth wall. A t.llan weighing 50 kg has
clintbecl up to thciliJ poi,rt ol'laclcler. li.incl llts roactiotl s ttt hroth ctltls
lacJdcr iltlrc inslir)il.tiol) to krdder to tltc vcrtiottl is 60 clegree'
(2x l0 :20)
l-5

oo1lt

WrtLl
D

Q3

A warren girder shown below is loaded at B and C. Find the forces in all
the menrbers of tlrc gircier.

(l x20:20)

i(-

<--

l\,'A

rr- RE-

l'r G lR D E A

,q.,,'. Q4
ll,',

?.#rli;ii

a) Explain the theories of ultimate stless and vrorking stress.

b) Explain point of contra flexure and contra shear.

c) Discuss role of ncutrul axis tuld s00liotr nrodulus.

d)'Explain the usc of slentlerrress ratio lbr trre design of column.
(4x5= 20)

{i

Qs

u) A loucl ol'300 KN is uitn'ir:rl by u slrorl colulrrrr 300lrrrrr x300 rrrnr irr sizc
the colunrn is rcitrlbrccd with 8 bars ol'16 clia. l;ind the stress in ooncrete and
steel if modulus of elasticity for steel is l8 tinres that of concrete.
b) If the stress in concrete is not to exceecl 5 Mpa, fincl the area of steel
required, so that column may carry a loacl of 500Kn.

Q6

a) Draw S F & B M diagrams for the bearn shown below. Also calculate the
magnitude and location of ma.xinrum B M.

\\ (2x10:20)
I

lKt'r

-Jc

b) Analyze the beam sho\.;n below and drarv lllvl and sF <Jiaqrarns.
|

5KtJ

4rx

1z__-_-_
.. I .rn
,1

v/

(2x 10:20)
A.sirltply supported beant is o1''u1r:i srl(.ln ctrn'ying tjDL of l0i.in /nt over entire
span, the cross-section of beanr is given below. Draw bending str.ess anJ shear
Stress distribution diagrarns. t'.__--.-.ar.-c,. r s

6orr-1
!c
-l->

Qs

a) Deternrine the
for the given si

_t_--

( I x20:20)

ude of
rn, if E

slo.pe ancl deflection

n-nt

/+i
b) Determine slope and deflection lbr the given beanr ar point
Krr-m

<! lnrr

\. \ -\--v-\'-t----V

c if EI:36000

.rKr)l /?Yl0:20)
"|\.-ll,'.,

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Sketch- I

THE INDIAN INSTIlll"lTB OIj .ARCI{ITEC'IS

PART I EXAMINATION- (SCHEME-2004)
STRUCTURAL MECIIANTCS

'fime: 3 Hours (10-30 a.m. to l-30

I\{ax. Marks: 100
Plss

Marks:

p.m.)

Date: 26-12-21109(saturdayr\

50

*ffirffi"n

five questions from the renraining'

No. I is compuls.fry {ttempt any

2. Figures to right indicate full marks'

written in ENGLISH onlv'
3. Answers t" iu;;;""1tn"'ra be
4. Assume suitable additionaldata if necessary'
rvherever nocessaql'
5. Illustrate your answer with sketches
and 1 sketch paper'
6. This paper contains 8 qttestions' 2 pages'
Q.1 a)

(04)

State the conditions ol equilibriunt

(04)

state its characteristic's

b) Define Bending Stress and

Fig' 1'c
lbr the beam loadeci as shorvn in
c) Pind the support reactions
for the beatn
Bending Moment Diagram
and uv.e^'
Diagram
Jla*tanu
Force
Shear
Draw
'uru
Q.2
Shown in Fig. 2
Q.3

seclo:45 CM' X 45 CM' lt is reinibrced

A R.C.C. Column has a square
90 T'
column is subjected to a load of
with l0 bars of 20 MM. il. The
individually'
F-ind the stresses

Assume
Q.4

Es:2x

dt;i;;tin
6
to

rg'l

steel and concrete

Sq' cm

*d ;; =lr'.lo

t Kg; Sq' cm

(12)

(ld'')

(16)

Findthepositionandmagnifudeoftheresultantforcetbrtlresystemof
Forces shown in Fig' 4

(].5lsMB500isusedasabeam.simplysupporte<iat!!hends.w.itlra
IrindthesafeU'D'l-'thatthebeam"onlu'ry'PerrrrissibleBending
th" section is 45'200 CM{
1650 Kg./ Sq' cm' Moment

"f

il;;;f

impert-ect.and redundant truss'

Q.(r a) Deflne perfect,

span o['8.5 I\'{

Stress is
(l 6)

tl)Finclthemagrritucleandtr.,"n,tu."oftlrefbrcesintlretlrembersoftlre
truss shown in lrig 6

(4)

(i2)

PART t IIXAMINATION

MECI-IANICS

(02)

with neat sketcl'res

Q.7 a) State the types of riveted ioints

dolftel]"1:l*ill",:::::0"*

b) Two plates of thickness 20 mm--are connectedbr

ri vets. I f the permi ss ib le tensi le stress in
{1t1tjt"'"101
are 900 Kg.
and permisiiUle strearing and b=rirr-g:tr:ss in rivets
iig. p". rql
"rrr. 1800 Kg. Per sq. cm. rspe_ctively. Find the strength and'
p.l: rq.
und
(14)
"ni
effrciincy of the joint. Pitch of rives is 6'5 cm'

jffi :uil ;;;;;.

Q.8

in Fig' 8' The length ol'the

The cross section of a built up column is as shown
axial load that the
column is 6.0 M and it is t'ixed at both ends. Find the
(16)
Column can carry.

DATA
lxx

For ISITIR 400

Ivv

:20.500 CM {

622 CM4

Area:78.4

Alpha: l/

1600

Fcc:3200 Kg.

Per Sq' Cm.

Sq. Cm.

30W

Sufn leNfu

. l;ouN '

.hr* i gTmnilob

*?,= GOW

'

g ?*NEL3/b-5'btl =

'

THE INDIAN TNSTITUTE OFARCHTTECTS

PART - r EXAMINATION - (SCHEME-2004) coDB No. 106

STRUCTURAL MECHANICS
Date

:29106t2010 'I-uesday Time

: 3 Hours (10-30a.m to

l-30p.m)

Pass

Marks : 50 Max' Marks

100

INSTRUCTIONS :-

1.

Part II' In all five

Attempt any two questions from Part I and any three question from
questions.

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Fig. to right indicate ful1marks'

Assume suitable data, if necessary'

illustrate your answer with sketches wherever necessary.

This paper contains 8 questions and two pages

'

Answers to the questions in English language only'

PART I ( Solve anY two questions)
Find out the forces in all the members of the truss shown below:I
+

,tr*

[20]

I sorr.r
+
E

UTF

x---

5m

--x---Sm-X

below.
Find the forces in the members BF & AF of the truss shown

[20]

l.**
*r

5KN

T
3m

I,
i-c

qm

2.5m

cont'd...2

r'

Q.3.

Deterrnine the reactions of the beam shown below:-

[20]
1sKN/M

50 KN

,3OKN

7ft

/3

,vrv

2m-X

3m- X_
PART

Q.4.

X-

4m

II (Solve any three questions)

A solid steel bar of length 2m & dia.100mm is subjected to a pull of l00KN. Find the
increase

in lenglh of the bar.

Also find the stress & shain produced in the bar.Take

E:2x16\il/mmz

Q.5.

3m-X

[20]

Draw the shear & bending moment diagrams for the beam shown below:- [20]

TtoxNru

im-x
Q.6.

A Cantilever beam

1mof

2m

fifrlr

cross section l50mmx300mm weighing 0.50KN/lvl carries an

upward concentrated load of 30 KN at its free end. Determine the maximum bending
stress at a section 2m from the free end.

Q.7. Deterrn-ine the deflection

load at its

t20l

at the centre in a simply supported beam carrying a point

centre.

t20l

Q.8. A pin-ended square column of length 3m is

subjected

to a compressive

stress

of

l0MPa. Using factor of safety of 2.5,find the sides of the column if the column is to
safety support 100KN load. Take

E: 15GPa.

**ssss***

t20l

coDE NO.

106

THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS

PART I EXAMINATION.SCHEM E.2OO4
STRUqTU RA L M EC}I,A N I Cq
Drte: 23-l 2-20t 0 (Thundey)

Time: 3 llourr (10-30.e.m. to l-30 p.m.)

Mu. Mrrkr: lfi)

Pasr

Marks: 50

nstructlonr to Crndidetes:

t.

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Atlempl any tlvo Queslions from Parl I rnd thrcc qucstions from Pnrt-ll.
Figurcs to right indicate marks allotlcd.
All answers should be written in ENGLISII language only.
Usc of Calculator and stecl tablc is permitted.
Assume nny sultable data if required.
This paper conteins 8 qucstions and 2 pagca.
.

PART I (Solve 2 qucstions)

Q.l.

Detennine the reactions at support! A & B for the beams loaded as shown
Ip Ril
60 kN
kN
Eokn

below:

(20)

,t-2nn.--1*2n ---*-,'n ' -1-

2n_.--,f

Q.2. Analyz,c thc frame lolded as below end determine the forces in all the membcrs.

(20)

3o rrJ

i3rn

3n

3m

Q3. Find the forcs in all the members

60l(N

(20)

of the truss.

I zo*"
P.T.O

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lom

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PART I EXAMINATION. STRUCTURAL MF,CTIANICS

PART.II
Q.4. A unlform sleel rod, 6 ^

,{

rnrl05m.long,

is subjcctc-d lo

r lensilc force of J KN.

Find thc slrcrs in the bar rnd lts clongellon.

TrkcE-2(X)GPr.

(20)

Q.5. Draw the S.F. rnrt Il.M. diagrems for the bcem

t<

as

lordcd bctow:-

lo

N/n

Er..l

l'sn
Q.6.

A strcl plate of dimensions 20 mm r 2 mm is bent inlo a circular arc of radius 2 m by

applying enrl couples. If E=2tX) GPe, find tbe end couples applied and the maximum strcri
in the hur.

Q.7. A cantiicvcr

Q.8.

(20)

bcam of span L cnrrics

urll of wKn/m. Finrt thc deflection at the free end.

A steel seclion ISMB 450 @72.4 K9*, is 4 m long and is used ns a column with both ends
hinged. What is the minimum length of the column for Euler's formula to be applicable.
Find thc loarl carrying capacity of tbe column. E= 200 GPa. Thc proportional limit for
lhe steel may be teken as 2fi) MPa and radius of ryration ss 30 mm.
ttt*t*

(20)

(20)

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THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS

PART I EXAM INATION-SCH EME-2004
STRUCTURAL MECHANICS

Time:3 Hours ( 10-30 a.m. to l-30 p.m.)

Date: 30-06-2011(Thursday)
Max. Marks: 100
Pass Marks:50
Instructions to Candidates:
1. Attempt any two questions from Part I and three questions from Part-II.
2. Figures to right indicate marks allotted.
3. AII answers should be written in ENGLISH language only.
4, Use of calculator and steel table is permitted.
5. Assume any suitable data if required.
6. 'fhis pape r contains 8 questions and 2 pages.

PART-I (Solve any

2 questions)

Q.1. Determine the reactions of the tream as shown below:

5o

(20)

3o Knt

Knr

l)
IJ

zn-*,

I
I..

l:--

.'i

Ant*

Q.2. Analyse the frame shown below and find the forces in all the rnembers.

l'5,rr

(20)

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PART.I (STRUCTURAL MECHANICS)

Q.3. Find

the fortes in all the members of the

00

PART-II (Solve

(20)

trtss'

do-

anY 3 Ouestions)

mm b and 400 mm long increases to 400'L5 mm

Q.4. The length of an aluminium rod 10
in the bar and the value
when subjected to a tensile force of 2 KN. Find the stt'ess

of E

for

(20)

aluminium'

(20)

beam as shown belorv:Q.5. Draw the S-F- & B.M' diagrams for the

2olr-r*

r*

diameter 200 mm & thickness 20 mm is to

Q.6. A hollow circtrlar section, of external
in the material is 120 M Pa'
used as a 6eam. If the maximum stress permissitrle
find the maximum B.M. this section can carrT.

be

(20)

load at tlre free end' Find the deflectiop and

Q.7. A cantitever carries a concentrated
(20)
slope at the free

end.

of tength 3 m is subjected to a
Q.S. A pin-ended square cross-section colrtmn
the cross-section if the column is
stress of 10 MPa. Using factor of safety of 2.50 find
to safelY suPPort a 100 KN load'
(20)
Take E=15 GPa.
compressive

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THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS
PART I EXAMINATION-SCHEME-20o4

STRUCTURAL MECHANICS
Time: 3 Hours ( 10-30 a.rn. to 1-30
Max. Marks:100

p.m.)

Dale: 23-12-2011(Friday)
Pass Marks:50

Notes: 1. At&mptany 2 questions from Part I and 3 questions f,rom PaftJl.

2. Attempt tohl5 questions out of 8 questions.
3. All questions carry equal marks.
4. This paper contains 8 questions and 2 pages.
5. All tlre ansurers should be written in ENGUSH language.
6. Assume any suitable data if required.
7. Use of calculator and steel table is permitted.
PARTJ (Solve any 2 questions)
Q.1. Determine the rcactions of the beam as shown below:-

(20)

20kN

2m

+H

Q.2. Find the forces in members AD & AC of the truss given below:-

t20)

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PART I EXAMINATION. STRUCTURAL MECHANICS

Q.3. A 20 Kg mass is suspended by a rope of length 3 m. from a ceiling. A force of 100 N

is applied at the midpoint of the rope in the horizontal direction. What is the angle the
rope makes with the vertical in equilibrium. Take g=9.81mlSec2.

(ZO)

PARTJI (Solve any 3 questions)

Q.4. A bar made up of two square sections, one of steel and other of aluminium (as shown
below) is acted upon by a compressive force P. Determine the value of P, if total
decrease in length of the bar is 0.3 mm. Take E"=2g56Pa&E

+
I

6oD

i
I

-#I
I

oxt^.
auv

i
I

l=756Pi

(20)

JI

zoxzo(Nd)
I

n,a,.rt
6oxbo(Alwr,iw,,i)

_f

tr

Q.5. A simply supported beam of 8 m length carries 3 point loads of 8 KN, 4KN & 10 KN at
2m, 5m & 6m from the left end. Draw the shear force & bending moment diagrams. (20)

Q.6, ln a simply supported

200 mm wide & 300 mm deep and 4 m long beam, determine ttre
bending stress at the point C which is 60 mm below the top surface and 1.2m from the
left support. Beam has a u.d.l. of 200 KN/m over whole span.
(20)

Q.7. Find the slope & deflection at the free end of a cantilever of lenglh 3 m carrying a udl of
intensity 2 KNtm over its entire span, Take E=200 Gpa &l=211g5 m+.
(20)
Q.8. Debrmine the shorbst length for a pin jointed steel column of cross section
75mm x48mm using Euler's Formula. Take criticalstress valud as 220 MPa &
E=205 GPa.

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THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHJTECTS
PART r EXAMtNATI0N (SCHEME.2004)
STRUCTURAL MECHANICS

Time: 3 Hours (10-30 a.m. to 1-30 p.m,)

Max. Marks: 100

Date: 28-06.2012 (Thursday)

Pass Marks: 50

structions to Candidates:
Attempt any 2 questions from Part I and 3 questions from Part.ll,
Attempt 5 questions out of 8.
3. Assume any suitable data,
Use of Calculator and steel table is permitted.
5, All questions carry equal marks.
6. This paper contains 2 pages.
7. AII answers should be written in ENGLISH language.
ln

1
2

4.

PART-|. (Solve anv 2 questions)

(40 marks)

Q.1. Determine the resultant of the four forces acting on a plate as shown below about point A.

2oo
B

rv

6mN
300

750 N
tO

@
IO02,V
Q.2. The rod PQ as shown below is acted upon by two forces, one of 600 N & another of 900N, lt has
hinged support at P & roller support at Q. Find the reactive forces at the suppor-ts.

..2..
PART.I EXAMINATION. JUNE. 2012. STRUCTURAL MECHANICS

Q.3, Analyse the frame shown below:'

1,

Srrr

4*
PART-ll. (Solve anv 3

questions)

(60marks)

e.4. The length of an aluminium rod 10 mm g and 400 mm long increases to 400.15 mm when subjected
to a tensile force of 2 KN. Find the stress in the bar and the value of E for aluminium.
Q.5. A beam 8 m long carries a udl of 20 KN/m over the whole span. Calculate the S.F and B.M at quarter
span points and at the middle of the span'

to ru/rn

e.6. A steel plate of dimensions 20 mm x 2 mm is bent in to a circular arc of radius 2 m by applying end
couples. lf E =200 GPa, find the, end couples applied and the maximum stress in the bar.
e,7. A cantilever beam of span L carries a udl of w KN/m. Derive the general equations f or slope &
deflection along the length of the beam and find the slope & deflection at the free end. El is constant.
O.B. A column is 300 mm x 200 mm dimension. Actual length is 3m both ends are fixed. Calculate the
crippling load if E=2x10f N/mml