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Applied Numerical Analysis Exam Questions

This document appears to be an exam for a numerical analysis course, as it contains 6 questions related to numerical methods and their application to solving equations and modeling physical problems. The questions cover topics like buckling load calculation, solving partial differential equations using methods like Crank-Nicholson, numerical integration using RK and Ralston's methods, calculating flow rates from experimental data, using Simpson's rule to compute averages, and finding roots of polynomials using Newton-Raphson. The exam is out of 50 total marks and students are instructed to answer any 5 of the 6 questions in full.

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Applied Numerical Analysis Exam Questions

This document appears to be an exam for a numerical analysis course, as it contains 6 questions related to numerical methods and their application to solving equations and modeling physical problems. The questions cover topics like buckling load calculation, solving partial differential equations using methods like Crank-Nicholson, numerical integration using RK and Ralston's methods, calculating flow rates from experimental data, using Simpson's rule to compute averages, and finding roots of polynomials using Newton-Raphson. The exam is out of 50 total marks and students are instructed to answer any 5 of the 6 questions in full.

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MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY


(A Constituent Institute of MAHE –Deemed University)
Manipal – 576 104

I SEM. [Link]. (CAMDA) DEGREE END SEMESTER EXAMINATION


NOV./DEC. 2006

SUBJECT : APPLIED NUMERICAL ANALYSIS (MME-621)


REVISED CREDIT SYSTEM
( 05/12/2006)
Time: 3 Hours. [Link]: 50

Instructions to Candidates:
™ Answer ANY FIVE FULL questions.
™ Missing data, if any, may be suitably assumed.

Q.1 An axially loaded wooden column has following characteristics E= 10X109 Pa, I= 1.25
X 10-5 m4, and L = 3m. Determine the first eigen values and the corresponding buckling
loads. Employ a set of 4 interior nodes. Also, using the power method find the
maximum eigen value and the corresponding eigen vector end of its two iteration.
Governing equation is
dy 2
2
+ p2 y = 0 (10)
dx

Q.2 Two plates are separated by thin


layer of lubricant as shown
below. Using Crank
Nicholson’s method solve for the
velocity distribution in the
lubricant film at the end of 0.1s.
Lubricant layer thickness is
0.01m and the following
condition: ∆t = 0.1s , at t = 0 velocity of the lubricant layer is zero and the boundary
condition are fixed for all times at u y =0 = 0 m / s, and u y =0.01 = 0.5m / s .employ a set of 4
∂ 2u ∂u
interior grid points. Governing equation is = . (10)
∂y 2 ∂t
Q.3 The distribution of pollutant in a river is given by f ( x, y ) = 4e0.8 x − 0.5 y .Use the 4th
order RK method to integrate the above equation with h = 0.5 with y (0) = 2 from x
= 0 to [Link] compare the result with Ralston’s Method. (10)

Q.4a The following data was collected when a large oil tank was loading:

t, min 0 15 30 45 60 90 120
6
V,10 lt., 0.50 0.65 0.73 0.88 1.03 1.14 1.30
Calculate the flow rate Q (that is dV/dt) for each time to the order of h2. (05)
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Q.4b. Suppose that the temperature of a rectangular heated plate is described by following
function: T ( x, y ) = 2 xy + 2 x − x 2 − 2 y 2 + 72 . If the plate is 8m long and 6m wide,
compute the average temperature using single application of Simpson’s 1/3rd rule.(05)

Q.5 Suppose that 3 parachutists is connected by a weightless cord while free falling at a
velocity of 5 m/s. Calculate the tension in each of the cord and the acceleration of the
team, given the following.:(g = 9.8 m/sec2)
Parachutist Mass Drag Coefficient
(kg/sec)
1 70 10
2 60 14
3 40 17
(10)

Q.6 Use standard and modified Newton Raphson’s Method to evaluate all the roots of
f ( x) = x 3 − 5 x 2 + 7 x − 3 , with an suitable initial guess. (10)

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