Structural Systems

Question 1

Using the same EI which member will resist the most of the moment

Answer 1

A

Question 2

What is the carrying factor for prismatic members

Answer 2

0.5

Question 3

A beam that project beyond one or both its supports is called

Answer 3

Overhanging beam

Question 4

What is the third requirement to guarantee the correct solution to a structural analysis problem

Answer 4

Compatibility

Question 5

What states that given a linear transformation relationship between two force vectors P= HQ the corresponding displacement vector transformation H’ such that Uo= Hchange’Up is simply the transpose of the force transformation matrix H

Answer 5

Principle of Contragradience

Question 6

In the conjugate beam method, the actual slope equals

Answer 6

fictitious shear

Question 7

What is the max moment for a restrained beam

Answer 7

wL3/8

Question 8

The equivalent spring constant K for a vibrating system with two springs having spring constant K1 and K2 respectively in

Answer 8

K = K1 + K2