Holy Spirit University of Kaslik - USEK: GCV401 - Structural Analysis

Holy Spirit University of Kaslik - USEK
Faculty of Engineering
GCV401 – Structural Analysis

Fall 2016-2017
Control #01- Oct 14, 2016
Duration: 1hr 15min
Instructor(s) : Elie OTAYEK

Correction
Remarks:
− This questionnaire consists of 13 pages.

− Electronic devices and course materials are prohibited.
− Any fraudulent attempt will be penalized by the cancellation of the exam.
− The use of calculators is allowed.
− The use of cell phones and any other electronic device or gadget is prohibited.
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side of the papers.
Good luck!
Question Note/Grade Total

1 30
2 30
3 30
4 10
100
201710 - Cont#01 - GCV401 - Structural Analysis - Oct 14, 2016 - Correction 1/13
Problem #01 (20x 1.5Pts)
1. The different types of gravity loads to be considered in a residential building

are:
a) Dead Load ; Super Imposed Dead Load & Live Load

b) Dead Load ; Super Imposed Dead Load & 1.92 KN/m2
c) Super Imposed Dead Load & Live Load
d) None of above
2. The Minimum Uniformly Distributed Live Loads for Balconies and decks
according to the appropriated standards is:
a) Greater than this considered for One single-family dwellings

b) Less than this considered for One single-family dwellings
c) Equal to this considered for One single-family dwellings
d) There is no rule; it could be less, equal or greater.
3. The appropriate standard that defines the loading is:
a) ACI
b) BAEL
c) ASCE
d) PCA
4. A structure is considered as statically indeterminate if:
a) The unknowns are equal to the number of equilibrium’s equations

b) The unknowns are greater than the number of equilibrium’s equations
c) The unknowns are equal to the number of equilibrium equations
d) None of above
5. In a structural analysis, the cable self-weight:
a) Always to be neglected.
b) Always to be considered.
c) To be considered if it is significant.
d) To be considered if it is subjected to concentrated loads.
6. Three-hinged arches are considered:
a) As a statically determinate.
b) As a statically indeterminate.
c) Instable Structure.
d) As a truss.
7. The following structure is considered as:

a) Statically Determinate.
b) Statically Indeterminate.
c) Stable & Statically Indeterminate
d) Statically Unstable.
8. Maximum deflection for the structure shown is:
a) Under B.
b) At the middle of the Span.
c) At supports
d) None of above.
9. Maximum bending moment for the structure shown is:
a) at B.
b) At the middle of the Span.
c) At supports
d) None of above.
10. The influence lines for statically determinate structure are:
a) Straight lines.
b) Horizontal lines.
c) Parabolas
d) Straight lines and parabolas.
11. In a concrete structural Building, the connections between the different

structural elements are considered as: (Ref: St-0006 Ch.1)
a) Pinned.
b) Fixed.
c) Free.
d) It depends upon the engineer decision and the structural system.
12. When designing a structure to serve a specified function for public use, the
engineer must account for: (Ref: St-0006 Ch.1)
a) Safety, esthetics, serviceability, economic and environmental constraints.

b) Just the stress & Strength verification.
c) Bending moment and shear stresses.
d) None of Above
13. To classify a structure, the following elements have to verified in the structure:
(Ref: St-0006 Ch.1)
a) Tie Rods, Beams, Columns.

b) Foundation Types.
c) Soil Capacity.
d) None of Above
14. The appropriate standards to be used in order to define the apploied loads on a
structure is filled under: (Ref: St-0006 Ch.1)
a) Design Code.
b) ACI Code.
c) General Building Codes
d) None of Above
15. To apply a reduction factor for the live load, the following condition should be
satisfied: (Ref: St-0006 Ch.1)
a) Considered structure must serve as residential building only.

b) Influence area greater than 400 ft2 and the LL < 100 lb/ft2.
c) Tributary area greater than 400 ft2 and the LL < 100 lb/ft2.
d) Considered structure must serve as Storage only.
16. The wind effect depends upon: (Ref: St-0006 Ch.1 – Sect 1.3)
a) Just the height of the structure.

b) Wind speed, density, contact angle, shape, stiffness of structure, surface
roughness
c) Static or Dynamic consideration.
d) The Location of the structure.
17. The abbreviation ASD means: (Ref: St-0006 Ch.1 – Sect 1.4)
a) Allowable-strength design.
b) Allowable-stress design
c) Applied service design.
d) None of above.
18. The abbreviation LRFD means: (Ref: St-0006 Ch.1 – Sect 1.4)
a) Load and resistance factor design.

b) Load and safety resistance factor design.
c) Load Restricted For Design.
d) None of above.
19. The support presented in the following picture is considered as: (Ref: St-006 Ch.2 –
Sect 2.1)
a) Pinned Support.
b) Cantilever.
c) Roller Support.
d) Fixed Support.
20. The slab or deck that is supported as shown, will be considered as:
(Ref: St-0006 Ch.2 – Sect 2.1)
a) Two-way slab.
b) One-way slab.
c) Additional information is needed.
d) Having L1/L2=2, so no right answer.
Problem #02 (30Pts)
The floor system of a building consists of a 15-cm-thick reinforced concrete slab resting on four
steel floor beams, which in turn are supported by two steel girders, as shown in the figure here
below. The cross-sectional areas of the floor beams and the girders are 94.8 cm2 and 337.4 cm2,
respectively.
Determine:
1. The dead loads acting on the beams CG, and (10pts)
2. The Dead loads acting on the DH, and (10pts)
3. On the girder AD. (10pts)
Data:
Density of Reinforced Concrete: 23.6 KN/m3
Density of Steel: 77 KN/m3
NB: Assume any other missing data, if needed.
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45.4 KN
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Problem #03 (30Pts)
For the Beam Shown here under, Determine:
1. The reactions @ A & D. (5pts)
2. Draw the Shear Diagram. (10pts)
3. Draw the Bending Diagram. (10pts)
4. What kind of relation exist between applied load, shear and Bending. (5 pts)
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Problem #04 (10Pts)
Draw the Influence line for the bending moment at A.
At end of a cantilever, Moment is always equal to Zero

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GCV401 – Structural Analysis

Instructor(s) : Elie OTAYEK

− This questionnaire consists of 13 pages.

Question Note/Grade Total

1. The different types of gravity loads to be considered in a residential building

a) Dead Load ; Super Imposed Dead Load & Live Load

a) Greater than this considered for One single-family dwellings

3. The appropriate standard that defines the loading is:

4. A structure is considered as statically indeterminate if:

a) The unknowns are equal to the number of equilibrium’s equations

6. Three-hinged arches are considered:

7. The following structure is considered as:

8. Maximum deflection for the structure shown is:

9. Maximum bending moment for the structure shown is:

11. In a concrete structural Building, the connections between the different

a) Safety, esthetics, serviceability, economic and environmental constraints.

a) Tie Rods, Beams, Columns.

a) Considered structure must serve as residential building only.

a) Just the height of the structure.

a) Load and resistance factor design.

NB: Assume any other missing data, if needed.

At end of a cantilever, Moment is always equal to Zero

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