NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, KARACHI

FINAL YEAR (MECHANICAL/CHEMICAL ENGINEERING)

SEMESTER EXAMINATION, 2013
BATCH 2009-2010

Dated: 4th May, 2013

Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks:75/80
MT-441-ADVANCED MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES

Instructions: 1): Attempt any five questions in all.

2): Neat, clean, clear and excellent presentation shall be bring more marks.
3): All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION-A

Q#1 (a): If f ( x) = 4 cos x − 6 x , find the relative percentage error in f (x) for x=0, if error in x=0.005. (04)
l
(b): The period T of a simple pendulum is T = 2π . Find the maximum error in T due to possible
g
errors up to 1% in “l” and 2.5% in “g”. (06)

(c): Evaluate the following improper integral: (ANY ONE)

∞ π /2 e
2 cos x
∫ (iii): ∫ x 2 ln xdx .
−x
(i): ∫ xe dx (ii):
1 − sin x
dx (05)
−∞ 0 0

Q#2 (a): Test the convergence of the following improper integral: (ANY ONE)
∞ 1 sin −1 x ∞
x2 −1 2 1 − cox
(i): ∫ dx (ii):
1− x ∫ dx
2
dx . (iii): ∫ (04)
2x 6 + 16 −1 1 x
(b): Prove that the following complex valued function is not continuous at z=0:
 x
 2 , when z ≠ 0
f(z) =  x + y 2 (05)

 2 , when z = 0
(c): Prove that the function u = x 3 − 3xy 2 + 3x 2 − 3 y 2 + 1 is harmonic. Also find the conjugate harmonic
function “v” and the corresponding analytic function ω = f ( z ) = u + iv . (06)
OR
n
Examine whether the function ω = f ( z ) = z , n is +ve integer, is analytic, if so find its derivative.

Q#3 (a): Determine the region of the w-plane into which the region bounded by x=0, y=0, x=2 and y=1 is
mapped by the conformal transformation ω = f ( z ) = (1 + i ) z + 1 − 2i . (7.5)

(b): Evaluate the following contour integral: (ANY ONE)

2π ∞ ∞
dθ x 2 dx sin xdx
(i): ∫ 3 − 2 cosθ + sin θ
(ii): ∫ 2 2 2 2
(iii): ∫ 2 2 2 2
. (7.5)
0 − ∞ ( x + a )( x + b ) − ∞ ( x + a )( x + b )
6
dx
Q#4 (a): Evaluate: ∫ 1+ x2 , where n=6, using (i): Trapezoidal rule, (ii): Simpson’s 1/3 rule (iii): Simpson’s 3/8 rule
0
and compare your result with exact value and comment. (7.5)

(b): Apply RK method to find an approximate value of y when x=0.1, given that:
dy
= x + y 2 , y(0) = 1, h = 0.1 . (7.5)
dx
OR
dy
Use Euler’s method find an approximate value of y corresponding to x=1, given that: = x + y, y(0) = 1, h = 0.1 .
dx
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 SECTION-B

Q#5 (a): Prove that: (ANY TWO)

 δ2 δ δ2 δ2 ∆+∇
(i): 1 + δ 2 µ 2 = 1 +  (ii): E 1 / 2 = µ + (iii): ∆ = + δ 1+ = E∇ .(iv): µδ = (07)
 2  2 2 4 2

(b): Find f ′(1.1) and f ′′(1.1) for the function y = f (x ) given in the table: (08)

x 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5

f(x) 2.0091 2.0333 2.0692 2.1143 2.1667

Q#6 (a): Using Newton’s divided difference interpolation formula, find the value of f(2), f(8) and f(15) from
the following data: (07)

x 4 5 7 10 11 13
f(x) 48 100 294 900 1210 2028

(b): Find the missing value from the following data using Lagrange interpolation polynomial: (08)

x 0 1 2 3 4
f(x) -12 0 ---- 6 12
OR
Use Hermit’s interpolation find cubic polynomial from the data, also find f(0.5)
x 0 1
f(x) 0 1
f’(x) 0 1

Q#7 (a): Solve the following difference equations: (ANY ONE) (07)

(i): y k + 2 − 4 y k +1 + 4 y k = 2 k (ii): y k + 2 − 7 y k +1 − 8 y k = 2 k k ( k − 1) (ii): y k +1 − y k = cos k

(b): Using cubic spline method compute y(1.5) and y’(1) from the following data: (08)

x 1 2 3
y(x) -8 -1 18

OR
By the method of least squares find the best fitting straight line to the data given below:

x 5 10 15 20 25
y(x) 15 19 23 26 30

Q#8 Use elliptic integrals: Prove that: (ANY THREE) (15)

π /2  1 x
dx 3 1  1 
(i): ∫ = 2Κ  
 (ii): ∫ 1 − 4 sin 2 u du = − F  , φ  + 2E  , φ , where φ = sin -1 ( 2 sin x )
sin x  2 2 2  2 
0 0

π /2 1
dx 2   2 π   2 π   dx 1  1 π  1 π
(iii): ∫ =  
F  , 
 − F 
 , 
  (iv): ∫ = F  ,  − 2 F  , 
0
2 − cos x 3   3 2   3 4   2 2
0 (1 + x )(1 + 2 x )
2  2 2  2 4

1
dx  1 
(v): ∫ x (1 − x )(1 + x )
= 2Κ 
 2

0

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