STRUCTURAL MECHANICS-II
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STRUCTURAL MECHANICS-II Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for STRUCTURAL MECHANICS-II (subject code 3340601) as prescribed for Electronics · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 32 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 (3340601)Unit 1 Fixed Beam
- 1.1. Different types of Determinate & Indeterminate Structures & Structural Components/Elements
- 1.2. Advantages of fixed beam over simply supported beam
- 1.3. Concept of analysis by Area Moment method
- 1.4. μ and μ’ diagram
- 1.5. Numerical for SF & BM diagrams for
- 1.6. fixed beam with central point load &/or
- 1.7. UDL over Full Span
Unit 2 Slope & Deflection
- 2.1. Slope & Deflection
- 2.2. Formulae of Slope & Deflection for Cantilever Beam subjected to Point Load at free end , point load not at free end and with UDL along full Span
- 2.3. Formulae of Slope & Deflection for S.S Beam subjected to Central Point Load and with UDL along full Span
- 2.4. Numerical problems on Slope and Deflection for
Unit 3 Continuous Beam
- 3.1. Statically Indeterminate Beam Like Propped Cantilever , Continuous Beam with or without Over Hang Define Free Moment & Fixed End moment diagrams
- 3.2. T h e o r e m o f Three Moment (Clapeyron’s Theorem)
- 3.3. Formulae to find B.M of a continuous beam using theorem of Three Moment Method
- 3.4. Point of Contra-flexure & its importance
- 3.5. Numerical to draw S.F & B.M Diagram for two or three span continuous beams having end supports as overhang , fixed and / or hinge and subjected to Central Point Load and/ or U.D.L over full span using Theorem of Three Moment
- 3.6. Stiffness, flexibility, carry over Factor & Distribution Factor
- 3.7. Moment Distribution Method
- 3.8. Numerical to draw S.F & B.M Diagram of two or three span continuous beams having end supports as overhang , fixed and / or hinge and subjected to Central Point Load and/ or U.D.L over full span using Moment Distribution Method Structural Mechanics -II Course code: 3340601 GTU/NITTTR/Bhopal/13-14 Gujarat State 3 Unit Major Learning Outcomes (Course Outcomes in Cognitive Domain according to NBA terminology) Topics and Sub-topics
Unit 4 Combined Direct & Bending Stresses
- 4.2. Formula for combined Direct & Bending Stresses
- 4.3. Limit of Eccentricity
- 4.4. Core of section for Rectangular & Circular ( Hollow & Solid )
- 4.5. Formulae for combined stresses on sections subjected to eccentric loads considering Uniaxial & Biaxial eccentricity
- 4.6. Stress distribution diagrams
- 4.7. Application of concept of combined stresses to find pressure at base & stability check of Retaining Wall & Rectangular & Trapezoidal Dam
- 4.8. Numerical for 4.6 & 4.7
Unit 5 Principle Stresses & Principle Planes 5a.Calculate Principal Stresses & Principal Plane on a plane in a Strained structural Material
- 5.1. Formulae for Normal , Tangential & Resultant Stresses due to Direct Orthogonal Stresses & Shear Stress
- 5.2. Numerical based on 5.1
- 5.3. Formulae for Principal Stresses and for Location of Principal Planes
- 5.4. Numerical based on 5.3
- 5.5. Mohr’s Circle and its application for 5.1 & 5.3
- 5.6. Numerical based on 5.1 , 5.3 Graphically