1

### GATE CE 2007

The stiffness coefficient ${k_{ij}}$ indicates
A
force at $i$ due to a unit deformation at $j$
B
deformation at $j$ due to a unit force at $i$
C
deformation at $i$ due to a unit force at $j$
D
force at $j$ due to a unit deformation at $i$
2

### GATE CE 2004

For linear elastic frame, if stiffness matrix is doubled with respect to the existing stiffness matrix, the deflection of the resulting frame will be
A
twice the existing value
B
half the existing value
C
the same as existing value
D
indeterminate value
3

### GATE CE 1991

In a linear elastic structural element
A
Stiffness is directly proportional to flexibility
B
Stiffness is inversely proportional to flexibility
C
Stiffness is equal to flexibility
D
Stiffness and flexibility are not related

#### Questions Asked from Matrix Method

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Number in Brackets after Paper Name Indicates No of Questions
GATE CE 2015 Set 2 (1)
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GATE CE 1991 (1)
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