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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Finite Element Method knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The details of a skyline assembly matrix are implemented in a program called ____ |
A. | Boolean program |
B. | Cholesky program |
C. | Truss program |
D. | Trussky program |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The second step in skyline approach is assembling the element stiffness values into _____ |
A. | Row vector |
B. | Identity vector |
C. | Column vector |
D. | Determinant vector |
Answer» D. Determinant vector | |
3. |
The first step of skyline assembly matrix involves evaluation of ____ |
A. | Column height |
B. | Row height |
C. | Matrix height |
D. | Undefined |
Answer» B. Row height | |
4. |
Formula for maximum span or half band width in banded approach is _____ |
A. | m<sub>e</sub>=[&vert;i-j&vert;+1] |
B. | ( frac{y_2-y_1}{l_e} ) |
C. | q<sup> </sup>=lq |
D. | m<sub>e</sub>=[2&vert;i-j&vert;+1] |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
In Skyline matrix, the elements in a stiffness matrix can be placed in _______ |
A. | Direct values |
B. | Determinant values |
C. | Load values |
D. | Vector form |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
In banded matrix, elements are _____ placed in stiffness matrix. |
A. | Singular |
B. | Determinant values |
C. | Directly |
D. | Indirectly |
Answer» D. Indirectly | |
7. |
Which of these was one of the methods for determining assembly of global stiffness matrix? |
A. | Galerkin approach |
B. | Skyline approach |
C. | Rayleigh method |
D. | Assembly method |
Answer» C. Rayleigh method | |
8. |
Symmetry and sparsity of the global stiffness matrix can be approached by _____ methods. |
A. | One |
B. | Three |
C. | Two |
D. | Four |
Answer» D. Four | |
9. |
Skyline matrix storage is in the form of ______ |
A. | Banded matrix |
B. | Sparse matrix |
C. | Singular matrix |
D. | Identity matrix |
Answer» C. Singular matrix | |
10. |
What is a banded matrix? |
A. | Sparse matrix |
B. | Rectangular matrix |
C. | Unit matrix |
D. | Square matrix |
Answer» B. Rectangular matrix | |