B $2044
Pages: 4

Reg No.: Name:

APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
FOURTH SEMESTER B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2018

Course Code: CE202
Course Name: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS — I (CE)

Max. Marks: 100 Duration: 3 Hours
PART A
Answer any two full questions. Each question carries 15 marks.
1 93) Briefly explain Castigliano’s first and second theorems. 5

b) Analyse the pin-jointed truss given below. All members have the same length and 10 cross

sectional area. Tabulate the results.

100kN

2 a) Discuss Maxwell’s theorem of reciprocal deflection as
applied to structural systems. 5
c) Determine the horizontal and vertical deflection at point E of the frame shown in 10 figure.

Assume uniform flexural rigidity EI.

Page 1 of 4