CE 205

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS - I

3-0-0-6

 

Syllabus:

Different types of structures, Loads on the structural system, static and kinematic indeterminacy, Methods of Analysis: Equilibrium equations, compatibility requirements, Introduction to force and displacement methods, Analysis of trusses: plane truss, compound truss, complex truss and space truss, Arches and suspension cables, three hinged arches and suspension cables, Deflection of Beams, various methods for calculation of deflection, Analysis of indeterminate structures by force methods, flexibility coefficients, Energy methods: Principle of minimum potential energy, principle of virtual work, Castigliano's theorems, Reciprocal theorem, unit load method, Lateral load analysis: Portal and Cantilever methods, Influence line and Rolling loads, beam, frames and arches, Muller-Breslau Principles and its applications to determinate and indeterminate structures.

Texts:

1.     C.S. Reddy, Basic Structural Analysis, 3rd edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2010

2.     R.C. Hibbeler, Structural Analysis, Pearson Education, 9th edition, 2018

References:

1.     D.S. Prakash Rao, Structural analysis: Unified approach, Universities Press, 1996

2.     C.H. Norris, J.B. Wilbur, S. Utku, Elementary Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill, 4th edition, 2003

3.     L. S. Negi and R. S. Jangid, Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1997

4.     C.K. Wang, Intermediate Structural Analysis, McGraw Hill, International Edition, 1983

5.     William M.C. McKenzie, Examples in Structural Analysis, CRC Press, 2nd edition, 2014