UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Engineering

Q1:

In an otherwise symmetrical portal frame with one end fixed and the other end hinged, the large support sinks by an amount Δ. The fixed and bending moment induced at each end of the horizontal member of the frame due to the sinking of the support will be (given that 'L' is the length of the member and 'E' is the flexural stiffness)

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ANS:D -

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