UNIT - I Two Hinged Arches: Introduction - Classification of Two hinged Arches - Analysis of two hinged parabolic arches - Secondary stresses in two hinged arches due to temperature and elastic shortening of rib. Moment Distribution Method - Analysis of continuous beams with and without settlement of supports using - Analysis of Single Bay Single Storey Portal Frames including side Sway - Analysis of inclined frames - Shear force and Bending moment diagrams, Elastic curve. (Chapters - 1, 2) UNIT - II Kani’s Method: Analysis of continuous beams including settlement of supports - Analysis of single bay single storey and single bay two Storey Frames including Side Sway using Kani’s Method - Shear force and bending moment diagrams - Elastic curve. Cables and Suspension Bridges: Equilibrium of a Suspension Cable subjected to concentrated loads and uniformly distributed loads - Length of a cable - Cable with different support levels - Suspension cable supports - Suspension Bridges - Analysis of Three Hinged Stiffening Girder Suspension Bridges. (Chapters - 3, 4) UNIT - III Approximate Methods Of Analysis: Introduction - Analysis of multi-storey frames for lateral loads: Portal Method, Cantilever method and Factor method - Analysis of multi-storey frames for gravity loads - Substitute Frame method - Analysis of Mill bents. (Chapter - 5) UNIT - IV Matrix Methods Of Analysis: Introduction to Flexibility and Stiffness matrix methods of analyses using ‘system approach’ upto three degree of indeterminacy- Analysis of continuous beams including settlement of supports using flexibility and stiffness methods - Analysis of pin-jointed determinate plane frames using flexibility and stiffness methods - Analysis of single bay single storey portal frames using stiffness method - Shear force and bending moment diagrams - Elastic curve. (Chapter - 6) UNIT- V Influence Lines For Indeterminate Beams: Introduction.
