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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code:3142008
Semester – IV
Subject Name: Numerical Methods

Type of course: Basic Science Course

Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of Linear Algebra and Calculus

Rationale: To understand the methods which are applicable when analytic methods fails to solve a real
problem this course plays significant role.

Teaching and Examination Scheme:

Teaching Scheme Credits Examination Marks Total


L T P C Theory Marks Practical Marks Marks
ESE (E) PA (M) ESE (V) PA (I)
3 2 0 5 70 30 - - 100

Content:

Sr. No. Content Total


Hrs

1 Mathematical Modeling and Error Analysis:


Mathematical modeling, Accuracy and precision, Modeling error, Blunder, Inherent
04
error, Round-off and truncation errors, Absolute error, True percentage relative
error, Approximate percentage relative error
2 Roots of Nonlinear Equations: Bisection Method, False Position Method, Newton-
06
Raphson Method, Secant Method, Fixed Point Iteration Method, Case studies
3 Systems of Linear Equations: Gauss Elimination Method, Gauss Jordan Method
and matrix inversion, Pitfalls of elimination methods and techniques for improving
08
solutions, Gauss-Seidel Method, Gauss-Jacobi Method, Convergence criteria, Case
studies
4 Curve Fitting:
Least-Squares Regression: Linear regression, Linearization of nonlinear
relationships (Exponential Model, Power Law, Saturation-growth-rate equation),
Polynomial regression, Multiple linear regression, Case studies
10
Finite Differences and Interpolation: Finite difference operators and their
relations, Newton’s forward and backward difference methods, Lagrange’s
interpolation method, Inverse interpolation, Newton’s divided difference method,
Cubic Spline Interpolation, Case studies
5 Numerical Differentiation and Integration:
Numerical Differentiation: Derivatives using forward difference and backward 05
difference formulae, Case studies
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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code:3142008
Numerical Integration: Newton-Cotes quadrature formulae, Trapezoidal rule,
Simpson’s rules, Gaussian integration, Case studies
6 Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations:
Euler’s method, Improvements of Euler’s method, Runge-Kutta 4th order method, 04
Case studies
7 Boundary-Value and Eigenvalue Problems:
03
Finite-Difference Methods, Power Method, Case studies

Suggested Specification table with Marks (Theory):

Distribution of Theory Marks

R Level U Level A Level N Level E Level C Level


7 7 14 0 42 0

Legends: R: Remembrance; U: Understanding; A: Application, N: Analyze and E: Evaluate C: Create


and above Levels (Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy)

Note: This specification table shall be treated as a general guideline for students and teachers. The actual
distribution of marks in the question paper may vary slightly from above table.

Reference Books:

1. S. C. Chapra and R. P. Canale, “Numerical Methods for Engineers”, McGraw Hill International
Edition.
2. Dr. B. S. Grewal, “Numerical Methods in Engineering and Science”, Khanna Publications.
3. M. K. Jain, S. R. K. Iyengar, R. K. Jain, “Numerical Methods for Scientific and Engineering
Computation”, New Age International Publishers.
4. S. S. Sastry, “Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis”, Prentice Hall of India.

Course Outcomes:

Sr. No. CO statement Marks %


weightage

CO-1 To understand the occurrence of different kinds of errors while solving 10


a real life problem and the methods to tackle them
CO-2 To understand the methods to perform various mathematical tasks such 37
as solution of equations, differentiation, integration, etc. when
corresponding analytic methods to perform such tasks fail
CO-3 To understand the importance of getting more accurate results while 28
simultaneously minimizing the required efforts
CO-4 To learn the methods to estimate the value of an input variable or of a 25
response variable in the absence of the other

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Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code:3142008
List of Tutorials:

Tutorial 1: Root finding methods (It is suggested that at least 3 examples of each method should be given as

exercise with varying stopping criteria.)

Tutorial 2: Examples on System of Linear equations

Tutorial 3: Examples on different kinds of regression

Tutorial 4: Examples on finite differences and different methods of interpolation

Tutorial 5: Examples on numerical differentiation and integration

Tutorial 6: Examples on numerical solution of ordinary differential equations

Tutorial 7: Examples on Finite difference method and power method

Major Equipment:

NA

List of Open Source Software/learning website:

NPTEL

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