Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, UP (AKTU), Civil Engineering Semester 5, Structural Analysis Syllabus

KCE502 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

Unit 1
Classification of Structures, Types of structural frameworks and Load transfer Mechanisms, stress resultants, degrees of freedom, Static and Kinematic Indeterminacy for beams, trusses and building frames. Analysis of cables with concentrated and continuous loadings, Effect of Temperature upon length of cable. 

Unit 2
Classification of Pin jointed determinate trusses, Analysis of determinate plane trusses (compound and complex). Method of Substitution, Method of tension coefficient for analysis of plane trusses.

Unit 3
Strain Energy of deformable systems, Maxwell’s reciprocal & Betti’s theorem, Castigliano’s theorems, Calculations of deflections: Strain Energy Method and unit load method for statically determinate beams, frames and trusses. Deflection of determinate beams by Conjugate beam method. 

Unit 4
Rolling loads and influence line diagrams for determinate beams and trusses, Absolute maximum bending moment and shear force. Muller-Breslau’s principal & its applications for determinate structures. 

Unit 5
Arches, Types of Arches, Analysis of three hinged parabolic and circular Arches. Linear arch, Eddy’s theorem, spandrel braced arch, moving load & influence lines for three hinged parabolic arch. 

References
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4. T S Thandavmorthy, “Analysis of Structures”, Oxford University Press 5.Wilbur and Norris, “Elementary Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw Hill.
5. Temoshenko & Young “Theory of Structure” Tata Mc Grew Hill.
6. Reddy, CS, “Basic Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw Hill.
7. Jain, OP and Jain, BK, “Theory & Analysis of Structures ”. Vol.I & II Nem Chand.
8. Vazirani & Ratwani et al , “Analysis of Structures”, Khanna Publishers

9. Coates, RC, Coutie, M.G. & Kong, F.K., “Structural Analysis”, English Language Book Society & Nelson, 1980.
10. SP Gupta & Gupta “Theory of Structure Vol.1 & 2” TMH
11. DS Prakash Rao “Structural Analysis: A Unified Approach” Universities Press.
12. S Ramamurtham “Theory of Structure” Dhanpat Rai.
13. Devdas Menon “Advanced Structural Analysis” Narosa
14. Wang, CK, “Intermediate Structural Analysis”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
15. Hsieh, “Elementary Theory of Structures” 4/e, Pearson Education, Noida.
16. Mckenzie, “Examples in Structural Analysis” 2/e, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group.
17. Bibek Kumar Mukherjee, “Theory and Analysis of Structures” Satya Prakashan, New Delhi.
18. Jacques Heyman, “Structural Analysis” Cambridge University Press.