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Statically Indeterminate Structures

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Most of the real world structures are statically determinate.

State whether the above statement is true or false.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

3. in most cases, for a given loading, maximum stress and deflection of an indeterminate structure are __________ than that of a determinate one.

a)

Larger

b)

Smaller

c)

Larger for small load

d)

Smaller for larger load

3.

4. Which structure will perform better during earthquake?

a)

Statically determinate

b)

Statically indeterminate

c)

Both

d)

Depends upon magnitude of earthquake

4.

There are two beams of equal length,L and a distributed load, W is acting on centre of both beams. One of them is simply supported at both ends while the other one is fixed at both ends. Deflection of centre of simply supported beam will be __________ times that of defection of centre of fixed beam.

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

5.

Fabrication errors don’t cause additional stresses in statically indeterminate structures.

State whether the above statement is true or false.

a)

True

b)

False