Reg. No.

2105 – DMI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL EXAMINATION (2018-2019 – ODD)

II YEAR / III SEMESTER

MA8353 & TRANSFORMS AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Date : 05-08-2018 & Time: 10.30 To 12.30 P.M Max. : 100 Marks

Note:
 Draw neat sketch with pencil (if necessary)
 Use chart or tables (if necessary)
 Answer all questions

Part – A (6*2=12)

1. Write down the three possible solution of one dimensional wave equation.
2. A rod 30cm long has its ends A and B kept at 200 𝑐 𝑎𝑛𝑑 800 𝑐 respectively, until steady state
conditions prevail. Determine the temperature at steady state.
3. Compute the Fourier sine transform of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 −2𝑥 .

Part – B (4*12=48)
4. Construct the Fourier as for as the third harmonic from the following table:

x 0 π/3 2π/3 π 4π/3 5π/3 2π

y 1.0 1.4 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.2 1.0
1 − 𝑥2, 𝑖𝑓 |𝑥| < 1
5. Compute the Fourier transform of 𝑓(𝑥) = { . Hence evaluate
0 , 𝑖𝑓 |𝑥| > 1
∞ 𝑥𝑐𝑜𝑥−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 𝑥
∫0 ( 𝑥3
) 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 𝑑𝑥.

6. A string is stretched and fastened to two points l apart. Motion is started by displacing the string into
the form f(x) = k(lx – x2), where k is a constant from which it is released at time t = 0. Compute the
displacement at any point of the string at a distance x from one end at any time t.

Reg. No.:

2105 – DMI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL EXAMINATION (2018-2019 – ODD)

II YEAR / III SEMESTER

DMI College of Engineering Page 1 of 2 Chennai-600123
 MA8353 & TRANSFORMS AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Date : 05-08-2018 & Time: 10.30 To 12.30 P.M Max. : 100 Marks

Note:
 Draw neat sketch with pencil (if necessary)
 Use chart or tables (if necessary)
 Answer all questions

Part – A (6*2=12)

1. Evaluate RMS value of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 in (0, 𝜋).

2. An insulated rod of length 60cm has its ends A and B maintained at 200 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑑800 respectively.
Compute the steady state solution of the rod.
3. Write all the solution of Laplace’s equation.
4. Classify the PDE 𝑥 2 𝑓𝑥𝑥 + (1 − 𝑦 2 )𝑓𝑦𝑦 = 0, −∞ < 𝑥 < ∞, −1 < 𝑦 < 1.
5. Define Fourier transform pair.
6. Compute the Fourier transform of 𝑒 −𝑎𝑥 .

Part – B (4*12=48)
7. Construct the Fourier series as for as the second harmonic for the following:

x 0 1 2 3 4 5
𝑓(x) 9 18 24 28 26 20

 x 
8. A tightly stretched string of length l cm is initially in a position given by y at y ( x,0)  y 0 sin 3  .
 l 
If it released from rest from this position, Compute the displacement any time and at any distance
from the end x = 0.
𝑎 − |𝑥| , 𝑓𝑜𝑟 |𝑥| < 𝑎
9. Compute the Fourier Transform of 𝑓(𝑥) = { .
0, 𝑓𝑜𝑟 |𝑥| >𝑎>0
∞ 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑡 2 𝜋
Hence Show that ∫0 ( ) 𝑑𝑡 = 2 .
𝑡

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