CE 21004 structural analysis

	Spring 2014 Mon 2.30 – 4.25, Tue 1.30 – 3.25, F232			Instructor: B. Bhattacharya
	Office: SRRF Laboratory, CE Dept.			Email: baidurya@iitkgp.ac.in
	TA: TBA
	Text: Hibbeler, R. C. Structural Analysis, Pearson Education (Singapore) Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, ISBN 9788131721414. (2006 or any other edition will do)
	Further reading: Online lecture notes – module 1 (energy methods); module 2 (force method); module 3 (displacement method); module 4 (direct stiffness method); module 5 (cables and arches); module 6 (approximate methods); module 7 (influence lines) Authorship: Modules 1 – 6 written by Prof. L. S. Ramachandra, Module 7 written by Prof. S. K. Barai, both of IIT Kharagpur
Syllabus
Week		Days	Topics		Relevant textbook chapters (2006 ed.)	Relevant online module
1		Jan 6 – 7	Energy methods		9	1
2		Jan 13 – 14*	contd.
3		Jan 20 – 21	Force method		10	2
4		Jan 27 – 28	contd.
5		Feb 3* – 4*
6		Feb 10 – 11	Review and Class test 1
7			Midterm week (17.2 – 25.2)
8		Feb 24 – 25	Displacement method		11, 12	3
9		Mar 3 – 4	contd.
10		Mar 10 – 11	Stiffness method		14, 15, 16	4
11		Mar 17* – 18	contd.
12		Mar 24 – 25	contd.
13		Mar 31 Apr 1	Review and Class test 2
14		Apr 7 – 8	Influence lines		6	7
15		Apr 14 – 15	Advanced topics and review
16			Final week (21.4 – 29.4)

* No class 14.1 (Id), 26.1 (RDay), 3.2 (Kshitij), 4.2 (Saraswati), 17.3 (Holi), 13.4 (Mahavir), 18.4 (Good Friday)

100% Class Attendance is mandatory

Marks Distribution:

Teacher’s Assessment (HWs, quizes, class interaction) 20%

Midterm 20% + 10% (CT1)

Final 40% + 10% (CT2)