MAT201-Partial Differential Equations
MAT201-Partial Differential Equations
Preamble: This course introduces basic ideas of partial differential equations which are
widely used in the modelling and analysis of a wide range of physical phenomena and has got
application across all branches of engineering. To understand the basic theory of functions of
a complex variable, residue integration and conformal transformation.
Course Outcomes: After the completion of the course the student will be able to
PO 1 Engineering Knowledge
PO 2 Problem Analysis
PO 3 Design/Development of solutions
PO 8 Ethics
PO PO PO 3 PO 4 PO PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11 PO 12
1 2 5
CO 1 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 2
CO 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 2
CO 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 2
CO 4 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 2
CO 5 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 2
Assessment Pattern
End Semester Examination Pattern: There will be two parts; Part A and Part B. Part A
contain 10 questions with 2 questions from each module, having 3 marks for each question.
Students should answer all questions. Part B contains 2 questions from each module of which
student should answer any one. Each question can have maximum 2 sub-divisions and carry
14 marks.
Syllabus
Module 1 (Partial Differential Equations) (8 hours)
(Text 1-Relevant portions of sections 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.5, 17.7, 18.1, 18.2)
Partial differential equations, Formation of partial differential equations –elimination of
arbitrary constants-elimination of arbitrary functions, Solutions of a partial differential
equations, Equations solvable by direct integration, Linear equations of the first order-
Lagrange’s linear equation, Non-linear equations of the first order -Charpit’s method,
Solution of equation by method of separation of variables.
Complex integration, Line integrals in the complex plane, Basic properties, First evaluation
method-indefinite integration and substitution of limit, second evaluation method-use of a
representation of a path, Contour integrals, Cauchy integral theorem (without proof) on
simply connected domain,Cauchy integral theorem (without proof) on multiply connected
domain Cauchy Integral formula (without proof), Cauchy Integral formula for derivatives of
an analytic function, Taylor’s series and Maclaurin series.,
Module 5 (Complex Variable – Residue Integration) (9 hours)
(Text 2- Relevant topics from sections16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4 )
Laurent’s series(without proof ), zeros of analytic functions, singularities, poles, removable
singularities, essential singularities, Residues, Cauchy Residue theorem (without proof),
Evaluation of definite integral using residue theorem, Residue integration of real integrals –
integrals of rational functions of and , integrals of improper integrals of the form
∫ ( ) with no poles on the real axis. (∫ ( ) whose integrand become infinite at a
point in the interval of integration is excluded from the syllabus),
Textbooks:
1. B.S. Grewal, Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers, 44th Edition, 2018.
2. Erwin Kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 10th Edition, John Wiley & Sons,
2016.
References:
1. Peter V. O'Neil, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Cengage, 7th Edition, 2012
Assignments
Assignment: Assignment must include applications of the above theory in the concerned
engineering branches
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8. Find the Taylor’s series of 𝑓 (𝑧) = 𝑧 about 𝑧 = 2.
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9. What type of singularity have the function 𝑓(𝑧) =
cos 𝑧−sin 𝑧
ⅇ𝑧
10. Find the residue of 𝑧 3 at its pole.
PART B
Answer any one full question from each module, each question carries 14 marks.
Module-I
( ) ( )
11. (a) Solve 𝑥 𝑦 − 𝑧 𝑝 + 𝑦 𝑧 − 𝑥 𝑞 = 𝑧(𝑥 − 𝑦)
(b) Use Charpit’s methods to solve 𝑞 + 𝑥𝑝 = 𝑝2
12. (a) Find the differential equation of all spheres of fixed radius having their centers in the xy-
plane.
MATHEMATICS
𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢
(b) Using the method of separation of variables, solve 𝜕𝑥
= 2 𝜕𝑡 + 𝑢, where 𝑢(𝑥, 0) = 6ⅇ −3𝑥 .
Module – II
𝜕2 𝑢 𝜕2 𝑢
13. (a) Derive the solution of one dimensional wave equation = 𝑐2 with zero boundary
𝜕𝑡 2 𝜕𝑥 2
𝜕𝑢
conditions and with initial conditions 𝑢(𝑥, 0) = 𝑓 (𝑥) and ( 𝜕𝑡 ) = 0.
𝑡=0
(b) A homogeneous rod of conducting material of length 100 cm has its ends kept at zero
𝑥, 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 50
temperature and the temperature initially is 𝑢(𝑥, 0) = { . Find the
100 − 𝑥, 50 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 100
temperature 𝑢 (𝑥, 𝑡) at any time.
14. (a) A tightly stretched string of length 𝑙 with fixed ends is initially in equilibrium position. It is
set vibrating by giving each point a velocity 𝑣0 𝑠𝑖𝑛3 (𝜋𝑥⁄𝑙 ). Find the displacement of the string at
any time.
(b) An insulated rod of length 𝑙 has its ends A and B are maintained at 00 𝑐 and 1000 𝐶
respectively under steady state condition prevails. If the temperature at B is suddenly reduced to
00 𝑐 and maintained at 00 𝑐, Find the temperature at a distance x from A at time t.
Module-III
( ) 𝑧
15. (a) Show that 𝑓 𝑧 = ⅇ is analytic for all z. Find its derivative.
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(b) Find the image of |𝑧 − 2𝑖 | = 2 under the transformation 𝑤 = 𝑧
16. (a) Prove that the function 𝑢(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 3 − 3𝑥𝑦 2 − 5𝑦 is harmonic everywhere. Find its
harmonic conjugate.
(b) Find the image of the infinite stripe 0 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 𝜋 under the transformation 𝑤 = ⅇ 𝑧
Module-IV
2+ⅈ
17. (a) Evaluate ∫0 (𝑧̅)2 𝑑𝑧 , along the real axis to 2 and then vertically to 2 + 𝑖
5𝑧+7
(b) Using Cauchy’s integral formula evaluate ∫𝑧 2+2𝑧−3 𝑑𝑧 , where c is |𝑧 − 2| = 2
𝑐
𝑠ⅈ𝑛2 𝑧
18. (a) Evaluate ∫ 𝜋 3
𝑑𝑧, where C is |𝑧| = 1.
(𝑧− )
𝑐 6
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(b) Expand (𝑧−1)(𝑧−2) in the region |𝑧| < 1
Module- V
𝑧 2 −1
19. (a) Expand 𝑓(𝑧) = 𝑧 2 −5𝑧+6 in 2 < |𝑧| < 3 as a Laurent’s series.
2𝜋
ⅆ𝜃
(b) Using contour integration evaluate ∫ 2+𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝜃
0
𝑐𝑜𝑠 ℎ 𝜋𝑧
20. (a) Use residue theorem to evaluate ∫ 𝑧 2 +4
𝑑𝑧 where are C is |𝑧| = 3.
𝑐
∞
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(b) Apply calculus of residues to evaluate∫ (𝑥 2+1)3
𝑑𝑥 .
−∞