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Em 2b1 Notes5 (Elementary Laplace Transform)

The document discusses the Laplace transform of elementary functions, emphasizing the linearity property and providing examples of various functions. It includes detailed calculations for the Laplace transforms of specific functions such as f(t) = 5t - 2, 1 + 2t - t^3, and trigonometric functions like sin and cos. The document serves as a guide for applying the Laplace transform to different types of functions and includes standard formulas for reference.

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Em 2b1 Notes5 (Elementary Laplace Transform)

The document discusses the Laplace transform of elementary functions, emphasizing the linearity property and providing examples of various functions. It includes detailed calculations for the Laplace transforms of specific functions such as f(t) = 5t - 2, 1 + 2t - t^3, and trigonometric functions like sin and cos. The document serves as a guide for applying the Laplace transform to different types of functions and includes standard formulas for reference.

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LAPLACE TRANSFORM OF ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS

Linearity Property of the Laplace Transform


If a and b are constants while f(t) and g(t) are
functions of t whose Laplace transform exists,
then
L a f ( t ) + b g ( t ) = a L f ( t ) + b L g ( t )

Example:

L 3t − 4t + 9 = 3 L t
2 2
 − 4 L t + 9 L 1
ENGR.Elementary
Larson & Farber, CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS
Statistics: Picturing the World, 3e 1
Problem 01
Find the laplace transform of f(t) = 5t – 2.
L 5t − 2 = 5 L t − 2 L 1 tn = n! = 1! = 1
sn+1 s1+1 s2
1 1
L 5t − 2 = 5  2  − 2   1
 
s   1=
s
s
5 2
L 5t − 2 = 2 −
s s
5 − 2s
L 5t − 2 = 2
s
ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS
Using a standard list of Laplace transforms
determine the following:

 1 4
a.)L 1 + 2t − t
3  1=
1
s

= L 1 + 2L t − L ( t4 )
1 n! 1
t = n +1 = 2
3 s s
1  1  1  24  n! 4! 24
= + 2 2  −  5  t = n +1 = 4 +1 = 5
n

s  s  3 s  s s s

1 2 8 s 4 + 2s3 − 8
= + 2 − 5 =
s s s s5

ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS


b.)L 5e − 3e
2t
 −t
e =
at 1
=
1
s −a s −2
= 5L e  − 3L e 
2t −t
1 1 1
e =
at
= =
s − a s − ( −1) s + 1
 1   1 
= 5  − 3 
 s −2   s +1 5s + 5 − 3s + 6
= 2
=
5
−
3 s + s − 2s − 2
s −2 s +1
2s + 11
5( s + 1) − 3 ( s − 2 ) = 2
= s −s −2
( s − 2 )( s + 1)
ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS
c.)L 6sin3t − 4cos 5t a 3
sinat = 2 2 = 2 2 = 2
3
s +a s +3 s +9
= 6L sin3t − 4L cos 5t s s s
cosat = = =
 3   s  s2 + a2 s2 + 52 s2 + 25
= 6 2  − 4 2 
s +9  s + 25 
18s2 + 450 − 4s3 − 36s
18 4s = 4
= 2 − 2 s + 25s2 + 9s2 + 225
s + 9 s + 25
18 ( s + 25 ) − 4s ( s + 9 )
2 2 −4s3 + 18s2 − 36s + 450
= 4
= s + 25s2 + 9s2 + 225
( )( + 25)
s 2
+ 9 s 2

−4s3 + 18s2 − 36s + 450


=
s4 + 34s2 + 225
ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS
d.)L 2cosh2 − sinh3 cosh( at ) =
s
=
s
=
s
s2 − a2 s2 − 22 s2 − 4
= 2L cosh2 − L sinh3 a 3
sinh( at ) = 2 2 = 2 2 = 2
3
s −a s −3 s −9
 s   3 
= 2 2 − 2 
 s −4   s −9 
2s 3 2s3 − 18s − 3s2 + 12
= 2 − 2 = 4
s −4 s −9 s − 9s − 4s + 36
2 2

2s ( s2 − 9 ) − 3 ( s2 − 4 ) 2s3 − 3s2 − 18s + 12


= =
( )( − 9 )
s 2
− 4 s 2
s − 13s + 36
4 2

ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS


e.) Find the Laplace transform of 3sin ( t +  ) ,
where  and  are constants.
L 3sin ( t +  )
A B
sin ( A  B ) = sinAcosB  cos AsinB

= L 3( sin tcos  + cos tsin  )

= 3cos L sin t + 3sin L cos t


a 
sin ( at ) = =
s2 + a2 s2 + 2
s s
cos ( at ) = 2 = 2
s +a 2
s + 2
ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS
    s 
= 3cos   2  + 3sin   2 2 
s +  s + 
2

3 cos  3ssin 
= 2 + 2
s + 2
s + 2

3cos  + 3ssin 
=
s +
2 2

ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS


e.) Find the Laplace transform of 3sin ( t +  ) ,
where  and  are constants.
L 3sin( t +  ) ssin (b ) + acos (b )
a b sin ( at + b ) =
s2 + a2
= 3L sin( t +  )
 ssin  +  cos  
= 3 
 s 2
+ 2

3ssin  + 3cos 
=
s2 + 2

ENGR. CRIS VINCENT P. MANLUNAS

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