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GATE CE 2016 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Consider the plane truss with load $$P$$ as shown in the figure. Let the horizontal and vertical reactions at the joint $$B$$ be $$HB$$ and $${V_B},$$ respectively and $${V_C}$$ be the vertical reaction at the joint $$C.$$
Which one of the following sets gives the correct values of $${V_B},\,\,{H_B}$$ and $${V_C}$$?
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GATE CE 2013
Numerical
+1
-0
The pin-jointed $$2$$-$$D$$ truss is loaded with a horizontal force of $$15$$ ݇ܰ at joint S and another $$15$$ ݇ܰ vertical force at joint $$U,$$ as shown.Find the force in member $$RS$$ (in $$kN$$ ݇ܰ) and report your answer taking tension as positive and compression as negative. _____________
Your input ____
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GATE CE 2010
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
For the truss shown in the figure, the force in the member QR is
4
GATE CE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
For the plane truss shown in the figure, the number of zero force members for the given loading is
Questions Asked from Truss (Marks 1)
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GATE CE Subjects
Construction Material and Management
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Levelling Traversing Theodolites and Plane Table Surveying Measurement of Area, Volume and Theory of Errors and Survey Adjustment Field Astronomy and Photogrammetric Surveying Basics of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Angular Measurements and Compass Survey Basic Concepts Linear Measurements and Chain Survey
Engineering Mechanics
Hydrology
Transportation Engineering
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Environmental Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
Structural Analysis
Geotechnical Engineering
Origin of Soils Definitions and Properties of Soils Classification of Soils and Clay Mineralogy Effective Stress and Permeability Seepage Analysis Compaction of Soil Compressibility and Consolidation Shear Strength of Soil Stress Distribution of Soil Retaining Wall and Earth Pressure Stability of Slopes Shallow Foundation Pile Foundation Soil Stabilization
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
General Aptitude