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Seat No.: Enrolment
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BARCH SEMESTER- III • EXAMINATION WINTER 2016
Subject Code: 1035003 Date: 19/11/2016
Subject Name: Structure-III
Time: 10:30AM 12:30PM Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Differentiate between:
1. Column Struts.
2. Long column short column.
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Write the expression of "Euler crippling load" for various end condition of a
column.
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Q.2


A fixed beam of 8 m span carries a point load 60 kN, and 12 kN/m udl all over
the span. Draw Shear Force Diagram Bending Moment Diagram of beam.
Solve the continuous beam shown in the figure below. Draw Shear Force
Diagram Bending Moment Diagram of beam.
OR
Solve the continuous beam shown in the figure below. Draw Shear Force
Diagram Bending Moment Diagram of beam.
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Q.3


Find the radius of gyration for a hollow circular section having an external
diameter of 100 mm and internal diameter 80 mm.
A Square column of 450 mm side carries compressive load of 400 kN at
eccentricity 125 mm on X-X axis. Find the maximum stress and minimum
stress at the base of the column.
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Explain the terms: (Any five)
1. Fixed end moment
2. Stiffness
3. Distribution factor
4. Deflection
5. Portal frames
6. Radius of Gyration
7. Minimum eccentricity
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