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CE1352 – STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS II

CE1352  –   STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS II
L    T    P    C
3     1     0    4

UNIT I           FLEXIBILITY METHOD FOR INDETERMINATE FRAMES         9
Equilibrium    and    compatibility    –    Determinate    Vs    Indeterminate    structures    –
Indeterminacy   –   Primary   structure   –   Compatibility   conditions   –   Analysis   of
indeterminate  pin-jointed  plane  frames,  continuous  beams,  rigid  jointed  plane  frames
(with redundancy restricted to two).

UNIT II          MATRIX STIFFNESS METHOD                              9
Element  and  global  stiffness  matrices  –  Analysis  of  continuous  beams  –  Co-ordinate
transformations  –  Rotation  matrix  –  Transformations  of  stiffness  matrices,  load  vectors
and displacements vectors – Analysis of pin-jointed plane frames and rigid frames.

UNIT III        FINITE ELEMENT METHOD                        9
Introduction – Discretisation of a structure – Displacement functions – Truss element –
Beam element – Plane stress and plane strain Triangular elements 

UNIT IV        PLASTIC ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES                                   9
Statically  indeterminate  axial  problems  –  Beams  in  pure  bending  –  Plastic  moment  of
resistance – Plastic modulus – Shape factor – Load factor – Plastic hinge and mechanism
– Plastic analysis of indeterminate beams and frames – Upper and lower bound theorems 

UNIT V          SPACE AND CABLE STRUCTURES                                9
Analysis of Space trusses using method of tension coefficients – Beams curved in plan
Suspension cables – Cables with two and three hinged stiffening girders.
                

  L: 45 T: 15 Total: 60
TEXT BOOKS
1.        Coates  R.C.,  Coutie  M.G.  and  Kong  F.K.,  “Structural  Analysis”,  ELBS  and
Nelson, 1990.
2.         Negi,   L.S.   and   Jangid,   R.S.,   “Structural   Analysis”,   Tata   McGraw-Hill
Publications, 2003.

REFERENCES
1.        Ghali,  A.,  Nebille,  A.M.  and  Brown,  T.G.,  “Structural  Analysis”  A  Unified
Classical and Matrix approach”, 5th Edition,  Spon Press, 2003.
2.        Vazirani Vaidyanathan, R. and Perumail, P., “Comprehensive Structural Analysis
– Vol. I     and II”, Laxmi Publications, 2003.

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