GATE AE 2014 • Q29 NAT • 1 Mark

Aerospace Structures

Structural Mechanics

Subtopic: Thin-Walled Shells & Buckling

Question Statement:

Solution to the boundary-value problem 3 0 , 59 2 2 < < = + -x x udx u d with 0 , 0 ) 0 ( 3 = = =xdx duu is (A) ( ) x e ee ex u x x 51 15) ( 3 / 3 / 2 + -+= - (B) ( ) x e ee ex u x x 51 15) ( 3 / 3 / 2 + ++= - (C) xxx u 5) 1cos( ) 3 /sin(15) ( +- = (D) 3 54 5 ) 1cos( ) 3 /sin(15) ( xxx u -- =

Official Answer Key:

0.0

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2014 Q.29)** **1. Governing Concept & Syllabus Domain**: This question pertains to **Structural Mechanics** under *Aerospace Structures* (1 Mark, NAT). **2. Analytical Calculation**: - Substituting aerodynamic parameters into governing Structural Mechanics equation. **3. Final Answer**: Acceptable official numerical value is **0.0**.

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