EBES 2041: Engineering Mathematics 3
EBES 2041: Engineering Mathematics 3
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Find the eigenvalues and using gaussian elimination to find eigenvectors of the matrix.
1 2 3
(
A= 0 5 6
0 0 −7 )
[15 marks]
Question 2
An insulated uniform metal bar, 8 m long has the temperature of its ends maintained at
0C, and at time t=0 the temperature f ( x )along the bar is defined by f ( x )=x ( 8−x ) . If
∂2 u 1 δu
c 2=1 , show that heat conduction equation 2 = 2 would be ,
∂ x c δt
2 2
3 ∞ −n π t
8 1 nπx
()
u ( x , t )=
π
∑
n ( odd ) =1 n3
e 64
sin
8
[15 marks]
Question 3
ẍ 1=−2 x1 +2 x 2
ẍ 2=x 1−3 x 2
Find the particular solutions given that initially, when t=0 , x 1=x 2=0 and x˙1= x˙2=1
[15 marks]
2
f ( t )= π (−π < t< 0 )
{ 2
( t−π ) ( 0< t < π )
f ( t +2 π )=f ( t )
∞
(−1 )n ∞
sin ( 2 n−1 ) t
is f ( t ) =
2 2
3
π + ∑
2
n=1 n
[2
cosnt+
n
πsinnt −
4
∑ ] [
π n=1 ( 2 n−1 )3 ].