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Model Question Paper-1 with effect from 2019-20 (CBCS Scheme)

USN 18MAT31

Third Semester B.E.Degree Examination

Transform Calculus, Fourier Series and Numerical Techniques
(Common to all Programmes)
Time: 3 Hrs Max.Marks: 100

Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least ONE question from each module.

Module-1

1. (a) Find the Laplace transform of (i) e 4t 3  e 2t sin 3t (ii) te 3t sin 4t (iii) 1 cos t  t (10 Marks)
 E, 0  t  a 2
(b) The square wave function with period “a” is defined by f t   
 E , a 2  t  a.
Show that L f t   E s  tanhas 4. (05 Marks)
d2y
 3  4 y  2e  x , y0  1  y 0.
dy
(c) Employ Laplace transform to solve 2
(05 Marks)
dx dx

OR

2. (a) Find (i) L1 

 2
3s  2 
  
 (ii) L s  5 s  6s  13 (iii) L cot s a
1 2 1
 1
 (10 Marks)
s  s  2
1, 0  t  1
(b) Express f t    in terms Heaviside’s unit step function and hence find its
t , t  1
Laplace transform. (05 Marks)
s2
(c) Find the inverse Laplace transform of 2 , using convolution theorem. (05 Marks)
( s  a 2 )( s 2  b 2 )

Module-2

2 x2
3. (a) Find the Fourier series expansion of f x    in    x   . Hence deduce that
12 4
1 1 1 1  2

2
 2  2  2  ...  . (07 Marks)
1 2 3 4 12
(b) Find the half-range cosine series of f x   x  12 the interval 0  x  1. (06 Marks)

l  x, for 0  x  l
(c) Obtain the Fourier series of f x    Hence deduce that
0, for l  x  2l
1 1 1 1 
    ...  . (07 Marks)
1 3 5 7 4
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OR

4. (a) The displacement y (in cms) of a machine part occurs due to the rotation of x radians is given below:

Rotation 0  3 2 3  4 3 5 3 2
x (in radians)
Displacement 1.0 1.4 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.2 1.0
y (in cms)

Expand y in terms of Fourier series up to second harmonics. (07 Marks)

(b) Find the half-range sine series of ex the interval 0  x  1. (06 Marks)

(c) Find the Fourier series expansion of f x   x in    x   . Hence deduce that

1 1 1 1 2
    ...  . (07 Marks)
12 3 2 5 2 7 2 8

Module-3


1  x , for x  1
2

5. (a) If f x    , find the infinite Fourier transform of f(x) and hence evaluate

0 for x  1

x cos x  sin x x
0 x 3
cos dx
2
(07 Marks)

(b) Find the Fourier cosine transform of f x   e 2 x  4e 3 x (06 Marks)

(c) Solve: u n 2  3u n1  2u n  2 n , given u 0  0, u1  1 by using z-transforms. (07 Marks)

OR

x sin mx e  m
0 1  x 2
x
6. (a) Find the Fourier sine transform of e . Hence show that dx  , m.  0. (07 Marks)
2
(b) Find the z-transform of cosn 2   4 (06 Marks)
2 z 2  3z
(c) Find the inverse z-transform of (07 Marks)
z  2z  4
Module-4

dy
7. (a) Solve  e x  y, y (0)  1 using Taylor’s series method considering up to fourth degree terms
dx
and, find the value of y0.1. (07 Marks)

(b) Use Runge - Kutta method of fourth order to solve x  y 

dy
 1, y(0.4)  1 ,to find y0.5.
dx
(Take h  0.1) . (06 Marks)

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dy y 1
(c) Given that   2 and y(1)  1, y(1.1)  0.9960, y(1.2)  0.9860, & y(1.3)  0.9720
dx x x
find y(1.4), using Adam-Bashforth predictor-corrector method. (07 Marks)

OR
dy
8. (a) Solve the differential equation  x y under the initial condition y(1)  1 ,by using modified
dx
Euler’s method at the point x  1.4 . Perform three iterations at each step, taking h  0.2. (07 Marks)
(b) Use fourth order Runge - Kutta method, to find y0.1 with h  0.1, given

 y  xy 2  0, y0  1 ,
dy
(06 Marks)
dx
dy
(c) Apply Milne’s predictor-corrector formulae to compute y(0.3) given,  x  y 2 with (07 Marks)
dx
x 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3
y 1.0000 1.1000 1.2310 1.4020

Module-5
2
d y dy
9. (a) Solve 2
 x2  2 xy  1, for x  0.1 , correct to four decimal places, using initial
dx dx
conditions y0  1, y 0  0, using Runge - Kutta method , (07 Marks)

(b) Find the extremal of the functional  y  2  y 2  y e 2 x dx, that passes through the points
1

0,0 and 1,1 e . (06 Marks)

(c) A heavy cable hangs freely under gravity at two fixed points. Show that the shape of the cable
is catenary. (07 Marks)
OR

10. (a) Apply Milne’s predictor-corrector method to compute y(0.4) given the differential
d2y dy
equation 2
1 and the following table of initial values: (07 Marks)
dx dx
x 0 0.1 0.2 0.3
y 1 1.1103 1.2427 1.3990
y 1 1.2103 1.4427 1.6990

f d  f 
(b) Derive Euler’s equation in the standard form viz.,   0 (06 Marks)
y dx  y  
 2

 y 
 y  2  2 y sin x dx ; y0  0, y 2  1.
2
(c) Find the extremal for the functional (07 Marks)
0

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