BCIVC103 Set 1

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 4

Model Question Paper-I with effect from 2022

First Semester B.E Degree Examination, _________________


Engineering Mechanics for Civil Engineering Stream (BCIVC103)
TIME: 03Hours
Max.Marks:100
NOTES:
1. Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least ONE question from each MODULE
2. VTU Formula Hand Book is permitted.
3. M – Marks, L – Bloom’s Level, C – Course Outcomes

Module - 1 M L C
Q.1 a Explain classifications of force system. 6 L2 CO1
b State and prove law of parallelogram of forces. 7 L2 CO1
c Determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant of the 7 L3 CO1
coplanar force system. shown in in Fig. 1(c)

Fig.1(c)
OR
Q.2 a Define force and explain its characteristics. 4 L2 CO1
b State and prove Varignon’s theorem. 6 L2 CO1
c Determine the magnitude, direction and position of the resultant of 10 L3 CO1
the coplanar non concurrent force system, shown in Fig.2(c)

Fig.2(c)
Module – 2
Model Question Paper-I with effect from 2022

Q.3 a State and prove Lami’s theorem. 5 L2 CO2


b Explain different types of Beams. 5 L2 CO2
c Determine the reactions at the supports for the beam shown in Fig. 10 L3 CO2
3(c)

Fig. 3(c)
OR
Q.4 a What is meant by equilibrium? State the conditions of static 5 L2 CO2
equilibrium for both coplanar concurrent and non-concurrent force
system.
b Draw the FBD of sphere shown in Fig.4(b) and find the reactions of 7 L2 CO2
the points of contact.

Fig.4(b)
c Determine the tension in the strings. Also calculate ‘ϴ’ for shown in 8 L3 CO2
Fig. 4(c)

Fig. 4(c)
Module – 3
Q5 a Outline the assumptions made in truss analysis. 4 L2 CO3
b Explain the different types of friction. 4 L2 CO3
c Two blocks A & B weighing 4.0 kN& 2.5kN respectively are 12 L3 CO3
connected by a wire passing over a smooth pulley as shown in
Fig.5(c) and determine the value of ‘P’. Take μ between the contact
Model Question Paper-I with effect from 2022

surfaces is 0.2.

Fig.5(c)
OR
Q.6 a Outline the laws of static friction. 5 L2 CO3
b Classify the different types of trusses. 5 L2 CO3
c Determine the support reactions and the forces in members EF, BF 10 L3 CO3
and BC for the truss shown in Fig.6(c) by method of Section.

Fig.6(c)
Module – 4
Q.7 a State and Prove Parallel axis theorem. 8 L2 CO4
b Determine the Centroid of the shaded area as shown in Fig.7(b) 12 L3 CO4

Fig.7(b)
OR
Q.8 a Derive the expression for centroid of a triangle from first principle. 8 L2 CO4
b Determine the Moment of Inertia about its Centroidal axes as shown 12 L3 CO4
in Fig.8(b)
Model Question Paper-I with effect from 2022

Fig.8(b)
Module – 5
Q.9 a Define the following terms 4 L1 CO5
i) Acceleration ii) Displacement iii) Speed iv) Velocity
b Explain Super elevation and its necessity of providing super 6 L2 CO5
elevation.
c A Stone is dropped into well and the splash of sound is heard after 09 10 L3 CO5
seconds. Determine the time taken by the sound and also height of
drop from the water surface. Assume velocity of sound is to be 330
m/sec.
OR
Q.10 a Define the following terms 6 L1 CO5
i) Kinetics ii) Kinematics iii) Projectile motion.
b State D Alembert’s Principle and mentions its applications in plane 6 L2 CO5
motion
c A projectile is fired with a velocity of 60 m/s on horizontal plane. 8 L3 CO5
Find its time of flight in the following cases i) Its range is four times
the maximum height ii) Its maximum height is four times the
horizontal range iii) Its maximum height and horizontal range are
equal.

You might also like