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Structural Analysis II
FAST-BD04Acad. year: 2017/2018
Loading of structures, influence of mobile load. Influence lines of static quantities of statically dependent bar structures. Kinematic method of solution. Evaluation of the influence lines and determination of the extremes. Criteria.
The principles of the slope and deflection method and its variants. The computation model and the number of degrees of freedom. The slope and deflection method for the planar structures. The analysis of a straight bar with changing cross-section. Local quantities, the primary vector and the stiffness matrix. Hinged bar, cantilever. A bar with the constant cross-section. Geometrical transformation, the global stiffness matrix. The analysis of a bar system, the assembling of the equations, the localization process. Calculation of the end forces of a bar and the diagrams of the internal forces. The solution of the reactions and the check of the equilibrium. Another version of the assembling of the system of equations.
Analysis of the rectangular frames and continuous girders. Temperature effects, shifts of the supports. A truss girder solved by the slope and deflection method. Utilisation of the symmetry. Elastically connected bar. The combinations of the loading cases, the extremes. The stability of the plane frames.
The analysis of the spatial frames by the slope and deflection method. Information on software products.
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2. Kinematic method of solution. Evaluation of the influence lines and determination of the extremes. Criteria.
3. The principles of the stiffness method, its origin and its development, the variants of this method. Calculation model and the number of degrees of freedom.
4. Static conditions of the equilibrium, the parameters of the deflection, constrained nodes. The matrix formulation of the stiffness method.
5. The analysis of a straight bar with changing cross-section. Variously ending bars. Local quantities, the primary vector and the stiffness matrix. The modelling of a cantilever.
6. A bar with a constant cross-section, fundamental deflection coefficients. The assembling of the primary vector based upon the end forces of a bar.
7. The geometrical transformation into the global coordinate system, the global matrix of a bar. The transformation at the rectangular frames.
8. The analysis of a bar system, the assemblage of the system of equations, the code number and the localization.
9. The analysis of bars – the calculation of components of the internal forces, the diagrams of the normal, shearing forces and the bending moments.
10. The solution of the reactions, the check of the equilibrium –in the nodes and for the whole structure. Errors produced in the solution of the frames by the stiffness method.
11. Another version of the assemblage of the system of equations. Some particularities in the analysis of the rectangular frames and continuous girders.
12. The analysis of the spatial frames by the stiffness method. Temperature changes, shifts of the supports.
13. A truss girder solved by the stiffness method. Slope and deflection method.
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Basic literature
KADLČÁK, J. - KYTÝR, J.: Statika stavebních konstrukcí I. VUTIUM Brno, 2010. ISBN 80-214-1204-6. (CS)
KADLČÁK, Jaroslav a KYTÝR, Jiří: Statika stavebních konstrukcí II. Brno: VUTIUM, 2009. ISBN 978-80-214-3428-8. (CS)
Zdeněk Bittnar, Jiří Šejnoha: Numerical Methods in Structural Mechanics. Asce Press, Thomas Telford, 1996. (EN)
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