Structural Analysis – I Unit – IV Continuous Beams Lecture Notes Draft copy – Yet to modify Structural Analysis – I Unit – IV Continuous Beams Lecture Notes Dr. M. K. Mohan B.E, M.E, PH.D, MISTE, MISCA, Member of Illuminati of IBC, Cambridge, England Listed in Asia Pacific’s Who’s Who - 2016 Professor of Civil Engineering Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad.

SYLLABUS UNIT - IV CONTINUOUS BEAMS Introduction to continuous beams: Clapeyron’s theorem of three moments- Analysis of continuous beams with constant & variable moments of inertia with one of both ends fixed continuous beams with overhang. Effects of sinking of supports. Derivation of slope deflection equation, application to continuous beams with and without settlement of supports. Analysis of continuous beams with and without settlements of supports using Moment Distribution Method. Shear force & Bending moment diagrams, Elastic curve.

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