4th Sem, CIVIL

18CV42: Analysis of Determinate Structures CIVIL Syllabus for BE 4th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Analysis of Determinate Structures detailed Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CIVIL), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all other VTU CIVIL 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU CIVIL 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for analysis of determinate structures is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Module 1

Introduction and Analysis of Plane Trusses: Structural forms, Conditions of equilibrium, Compatibility conditions, Degree of freedom, Linear and non linear analysis, Static and kinematic indeterminacies of structural systems. Influence Lines: Concepts of influence lines-ILD for reactions, SF and BM for determinate beams-ILD for axial forces in determinate trusses and numerical problems.

Module 2

Moving Loads: Reactions, BM and SF in determinate beams, axial forces in determinate trusses for rolling loads using ILD (Max. values and absolute max. values for beams subjected to multiple loads).

Module 3

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Module 4

Energy Principles and Energy Theorems: Principle of virtual displacements, Principle of virtual forces, Strain energy and complimentary energy, Strain energy due to axial force, bending, shear and torsion, Deflection of determinate beams and trusses using total strain energy, Deflection at the point of application of single load, Castig liano’s theorems and its application to estimate the deflections of trusses, bent frames, Special applications-Dummy unit load method.

Module 5

Arches and Cable Structures: Three hinged parabolic and circular arches with supports at the same and different levels. Determination of normal thrust, radial shear and bending moment. Analysis of cables under point loads and UDL. Length of cables for supports at same and at different levels- Stiffening trusses for suspension cables.

Course Outcomes:

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Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
  • Each full question will be for 20 marks.
  • There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module. The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

  1. Reddy C S, Basic Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
  2. Muthu K U. etal, Basic Structural Analysis, 2nd edition, IK International Pvt. Ltd., NewDelhi,2015.
  3. Bhavikatti, Structual Analysis, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi,2002.

Reference Books:

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For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Civil Engineering, visit (CIVIL) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.

For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) BE results, visit VTU BE all semester results direct links.

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