Prob Set No.4 (Advanced Engg Math 1 ME 504) 2023
Prob Set No.4 (Advanced Engg Math 1 ME 504) 2023
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1. Find the solution to the following differential equation (Using method of undetermined)
2. For the equation (𝐷3 + 𝐷2 )𝑦 = 4, find the solution whose graph has at the origin a
point of inflection with a horizontal tangent line.
Solution:
4. Solve the particular solution (𝐷2 + 6𝐷 + 8)𝑦 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 𝑥 using D- operator method.
Solution:
7. (a) Determine Q and I in an RLC-circuit with L = 0.05 H, R = 20 , C = 100 micro F, emf E = 100 V.
With Q = 0, I = 0 at t = 0.
(b) When emf E(t) = 100 cos 200t (b) Find the steady-state solutions.
Solution:
8. A 16 lb weight is suspended from a spring having a constant 5 lb/ft. Assume that an external force given
by 24 sin 10t and a damping force 4v are acting on the spring. Initially the weight is at rest at its equilibrium
position. (a) Find the position of the weight at any time. (b) Indicate the transient and steady-state solutions
(c) Find the amplitude, period and frequency of the steady-state solution (d) Determine the velocity of the
weight at any time.
Solution:
𝑑2 θ
9. Find the angular motion θ(t) of a forced undamped pendulum whose equation is given by +
𝑑𝑡 2
ω2𝑜 𝑡 = 𝐹𝑜 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑘𝑡 where ω0 and F0 are constants; if x = v = 0 at t = 0.
Solution:
10. The differential equation satisfied by a beam uniformly loaded (W kg/m) with one end fixed and
the second end subjected to tensile for P, is given by
𝑑2𝑦
𝐸. 𝐼. = 𝑃𝑦 − ½𝑊𝑥 2
𝑑𝑥 2
Show that the elastic curve for the beam with conditions
𝑑𝑦
y = 0 = at 𝑥 = 0, is given by
𝑑𝑥
𝑊 𝑊𝑥 2 𝑃
𝑦= 2
(1 − cosh 𝑛𝑥) + 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑛2 =
𝑃𝑛 2𝑃 𝐸𝐼
Solution: