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Unit V

This document contains 10 numerical methods problems involving partial differential equations. The problems cover concepts like local truncation error, finite difference schemes, Crank-Nicholson method, implicit formulas, and solving PDEs using explicit and implicit methods. The problems involve solving PDEs like the heat equation, Laplace's equation, and wave equations using finite difference methods.

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Unit V

This document contains 10 numerical methods problems involving partial differential equations. The problems cover concepts like local truncation error, finite difference schemes, Crank-Nicholson method, implicit formulas, and solving PDEs using explicit and implicit methods. The problems involve solving PDEs like the heat equation, Laplace's equation, and wave equations using finite difference methods.

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RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

NUMERICAL METHODS
QUESTION BANK
UNIT-5

PART-A
1. Define the local truncation error.

2. Write down the standard five point formula used in solving laplace equation U xx + U yy
= 0 at the point ( i∆x, j∆y ).

3. Derive Crank-Niclson scheme.

4. State Bender Schmidt’s explicit formula for solving heat flow equations

5. Classify x 2 f xx + (1-y 2 ) f yy = 0

6. What is the truncation error of the central difference approximation of

y ' (x)?

7. What is the error for solving Laplace and Poissson’s equation by finite difference method.

d2y
8. Obtain the finite difference scheme fore the difference equations 2 + y = 5.
dx 2

9. Write dowm the implicit formula to solve the one dimensional heat equation.

10. Define the diagonal five point formula .


1. Solve the equqtion U t = U xx subject to condition u(x,0) = sin πx ; 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 ,u(0,t) =

u(1,t) =0 using Crank- Nicholson method taking h = 1/3 k = 1/36(do on time step)

2. Solve U xx + U yy = 0 for the following square mesh with boundary values

1 2

u u
1 4
1 2

2 5
u3 u
4

4 5

3. Solve U xx = U tt with boundary condition u(0,t) = u(4,t) and the initial condition

u t (x,0) = 0 , u(x,0)=x(4-x) taking h =1, k = ½ (solve one period)

4. Solve xy II + y = 0 , y(1) =1,y(2) = 2, h = 0.25 by finite difference method.

5. Solve the boundary value problem xy II -2y + x = 0, subject to y(2) = 0 =y(3).Find

y(2.25),y(2.5),y(2.75).

∂y ∂2 y
6 . Solve the vibration problem = 4 2 subject to the boundary conditions
∂t ∂x

1 1
y(0,t)=0,y(8,0)=0 and y(x,0)= x(8-x).Find y at x=0,2,4,6.Choosing ∆x = 2, ∆t =
2 2
up

compute to 4 time steps.

7. Solve ∆2 u = -4(x + y) in the region given 0 ≤ x ≤ 4, 0 ≤ y ≤ 4. With all boundaries kept

at 0 0 and choosing ∆x = ∆y = 1.Start with zero vector and do 4 Gauss- Seidal


iteration.

00 00 00 00 00
00

00

00

00
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0

8. Solve u +u = 0 over the square mesh of sid e 4 units, satisfying the following
xx yy

conditions .

u(x,0) =3x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 4

u(x, 4) = x 2 for 0 ≤ x ≤ 4

u(0,y) = 0, for 0 ≤ y ≤ 4

u(4,y) = 12+y for 0 ≤ y ≤ 4

∂2 u ∂u
9. Solve −2 = 0, given that u(0,t)=0,u(4.t)=0.u(x,0)=x(4-x).Assume h=1.Find
∂x 2
∂t

the values of u upto t =5.

10. Solve y tt = 4y xx subject to the condition y(0,t) =0, y(2,t)=o, y(x,o) = x(2-x),

∂y
( x,0) = 0 . Do 4steps and find the values upto 2 decimal accuracy.
∂t

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