Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
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Fundamentals of Structural Analysis Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Fundamentals of Structural Analysis (subject code 3144002) as prescribed for Civil Infra · Semester 4 divides the course into 7 units, covering 23 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3144002)Unit 1 Analysis of Trusses
- Internal forces in members of statically determinate pin jointed trusses
Unit 2 Analysis of Statically Determinate Beams
- Static and Kinematic indeterminacy of a system
- concept stability and redundancy
- principle of superposition
- principle of virtual work
- Method of Strain energy for analysis of beams
- Minimum complementary energy
- Castigliano’s theorems
- determination of deflection
Unit 3 Displacement of Determinate Beams
- Differential equation of elastic curve
- relation between moment
- slope and deflection
- Macaulay’s method
- Moment Area Method
Unit 4 Moment Distribution Method
- Analysis of determinate and indeterminate beams
- settlement of supports
- Analysis of determinate portal frames
Unit 5 Slope Deflection Method
- Analysis of determinate and indeterminate beams for various loading including settlement/rotation of support
Unit 6 Arches, Cables and Suspension Bridges
- Analysis of three hinge arches with circular and parabolic shapes subjected to various types of loading
- Analysis of two hinged arches
- Analysis of forces in cables
- Bachelor of Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Subject Code: 3144002 w.e.f
Unit 7 Influence Lines for Determinate Beams
- Influence lines under a train of concentrated loads, and under moving uniformly distributed loads
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