Practice Examples - 10.4 | 10. STATIC INDETERMINANCY; FLEXIBILITY METHOD | Structural Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define statically indeterminate structures.

💡 Hint: Think about the conditions for equilibrium.

Question 2

Easy

What is the flexibility method?

💡 Hint: Consider the approach to analyze forces and displacements.

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Question 1

What characterizes a statically indeterminate structure?

  • More reactions than equations
  • Equal reactions and equations
  • More supports than members

💡 Hint: Think about the balance of forces.

Question 2

True or False: The flexibility method is easier to use than direct analysis for all structures.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definitions and applications discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the displacement of a braced frame when subjected to a lateral load and temperature drop of 15°C. Use the flexibility method for full analysis.

💡 Hint: Use final displacement expressions from your lesson.

Question 2

Given a steel frame with redundancy, analyze the effects on forces and identify potential failure points if the primary member is removed.

💡 Hint: Visualize the structure after a member is removed.

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