Structural Analysis Questions and Answers – Displacement Method of Analysis: General Procedures

This set of Structural Analysis Question Bank focuses on “Displacement Method of Analysis:General Procedures”.

1. First step in this method is to find stiffness coefficient.
State whether the above statement is true or false.
a) true
b) false
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2. What is the SI unit of stiffness coefficient?
a) M/KN
b) KN/M
c) KN
d) M
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3. Which of the following is unknown in this method?
a) force
b) displacement
c) support reactions
d) can’t say
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4. Degree of kinetic indeterminacy is used in this method.
State whether the above statement is true or false.
a) true
b) false
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5. Which of the following are not usual places for nodes’ location?
a) joints
b) supports
c) point of change in cross section
d) inflection point of BMD
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6. How many rotations are possible in case of 3 dimensional frame/beam?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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7. How many linear displacements can a node have in a 2 dimensional frame/beam?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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8. Which of the following methods for solving indeterminate structures are easiest for computational purposes?
a) Force method
b) Displacement method
c) Method of consistent deformation
d) Moment area method
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