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Structural Analysis

The principle of virtual work can be applied to elastic system by considering the virtual work of_________________?

The principle of virtual work can be applied to elastic system by considering the virtual work of_________________?

A. internal forces only
B. external forces only
C. internal as well as external forces
D. none of the above

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Structural Analysis

While using three moments equation, a fixed end of a continuous beam is replaced by an additional span of__________________?

While using three moments equation, a fixed end of a continuous beam is replaced by an additional span of__________________?

A. zero length
B. infinite length
C. zero moment of inertia
D. none of the above

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Structural Analysis

For a symmetrical two hinged parabolic arch, if one of the supports settles horizontally, then the horizontal thrust__________________?

For a symmetrical two hinged parabolic arch, if one of the supports settles horizontally, then the horizontal thrust__________________?

A. is increased
B. is decreased
C. remains unchanged
D. becomes zero

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Structural Analysis

When a uniformly distributed load, shorter than the span of the girder, moves from left to right, then the conditions for maximum bending moment at a section is that___________________?

When a uniformly distributed load, shorter than the span of the girder, moves from left to right, then the conditions for maximum bending moment at a section is that___________________?

A. the head of the load reaches the section
B. the tail of the load reaches the section
C. the load position should be such that the section divides it equally on both sides
D. the load position should be such that the section divides the load in the same ratio as it divides the

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Structural Analysis