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Structural Analysis Problem Set 2

The document outlines a problem set for IMU342 Structural Analysis, focusing on the stiffness method for analyzing various structural scenarios. It includes seven questions requiring the determination of displacements, member forces, reactions, and end moments for different truss and frame structures under specified loading conditions. Each question emphasizes the application of the stiffness method and provides parameters such as area, modulus of elasticity, and loading values.
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Structural Analysis Problem Set 2

The document outlines a problem set for IMU342 Structural Analysis, focusing on the stiffness method for analyzing various structural scenarios. It includes seven questions requiring the determination of displacements, member forces, reactions, and end moments for different truss and frame structures under specified loading conditions. Each question emphasizes the application of the stiffness method and provides parameters such as area, modulus of elasticity, and loading values.
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IMU342 STRUCTURAL

ANALYSIS
PROBLEM SET 2

Q1) Use the stiffness method to analyze the structure shown below for the loading conditions indicated.
Determine the structure displacements and the corresponding member forces for the given nodal
numbering system.

Area = 2500 mm2

E = 60000 MPa for all members


Q2) Determine the reactions and forces in each member of the truss shown below by using stiffness
method.

Q3) Determine the reactions and forces in each member of the truss shown below by using stiffness
method.

18 kN/m
Q4) Determine the member end moments and 100 kN
reactions for the frame shown by using the E
B 2EI C 2EI
stiffness method.

EI EI 10 m

A D

10 m 10 m
Q5) Determine the member end moments and reactions for the 18 kN/m
frame shown under a) gravity load of 18 kN/m only and b) a
support settlement of 0.05m only cases. B
Note : Use the stiffness method. EI C
Take EI=10000 kNm2
EI EI 10 m

A D
Δ=0.05m

8m

20 kN
Q6) Determine the member end moments and reactions for EI C
the frame shown. Draw moment diagram for the whole 6m B 4m 4m
structure. EI
A
Note : Use the stiffness method.
6m
Truss member
EA = 0.1EI
D

Q7) Determine the member end moments


and reactions of the given frame for the
loading and the support settlements of
17mm at A and 25mm at D. Use the
stiffness method.

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