2010 Engineering Math Exam, MATH7006, Civil Eng., CORK INST. OF TECH., Exams of Engineering Mathematics

An old engineering mathematics examination paper from the cork institute of technology, ireland, held in summer 2010 for the bachelor of engineering (honours) in civil engineering students. The paper includes various mathematical problems related to partial derivatives, taylor series expansions, inverse laplace transforms, differential equations, and integrals. Students were required to answer questions related to finding first order partial derivatives, inverse laplace transforms of given expressions, solving differential equations using laplace transformations, and evaluating line integrals and triple integrals.

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CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
INSTITIÚID TEICNEOLAÍOCHTA CHORCAÍ
Semester 2 Examinations 2009/10
Module Title: : Engineering Mathematics 211
Module Code: MATH7006
School: Building & Civil Engineering
Programme Title: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering-Stage 2
Programme Code: CSTRU-8-Y2
External Examiner(s): Dr.P.Robinson
Internal Examiner(s): Mr. T. O Leary
Instructions: Select any four questions. The questions carry equal marks.
Duration: 2 Hours
Sitting: Summer 2010
Requirements for this examination:
Note to Candidates: Please check the Programme Title and the Module Title to ensure that you have received the
correct examination paper.
If in doubt please contact an Invigilator.
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CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

INSTITIÚID TEICNEOLAÍOCHTA CHORCAÍ

Semester 2 Examinations 2009/

Module Title: : Engineering Mathematics 211

Module Code: MATH

School: Building & Civil Engineering

Programme Title: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering-Stage 2

Programme Code: CSTRU-8-Y

External Examiner(s): Dr.P.Robinson Internal Examiner(s): Mr. T. O Leary

Instructions: Select any four questions. The questions carry equal marks.

Duration: 2 Hours

Sitting: Summer 2010

Requirements for this examination:

Note to Candidates: Please check the Programme Title and the Module Title to ensure that you have received the correct examination paper. If in doubt please contact an Invigilator.

  1. (a) Given that

x

u f(x,y) arctan 2y v= 

2y

ln 3x

find the first order partial derivatives of u and v with respect to x and y.

(i) Find a Taylor Series expansion of f(x,y) about the values x=2,y=1. The series is to contain terms deduced from first and second order partial derivatives.

(ii) If T=xf(v) where f(v) is an arbitrary function in v show that

T

y

y T x

x T = ∂

(iii) Estimate the value of u where the values of x and y were estimated to be 2±0. and 1±0.004, respectively (16 marks)

(b) .An open rectangular box is to contain 9 m^3 of liquid. In order to reduce heat loss the base is insulated at a cost of €4 per m^2 and all other sides at a cost of €6 per m^2. Find the dimensions of the box so that the cost is at a minimum value. Calculate the minimum cost. (9 marks)

  1. (a) Find the Inverse Laplace Transform of the expressions

(i) s 8 s 19 s 12

(^3) + 2 + + (ii)^ s 4 s 13

6s 12 (^2) − +

− (^) (11 marks)

(b) By using Laplace Transformations solve the differential equations

(i) 2 y 20sin4t y(0) 0 dt

dy (^) + = =

(ii) y 20e y(0) y(0) 0 dt

2 dy dt

dy (^) + + = 2t (^) = ′ = (14 marks)

  1. (a) R is the triangular region with vertices (-1,0), (1,0) and (0,2).

(i) If C is the perimeter of this region evaluate the line integral

C

12x^2 dx 12y^2 dy

(ii) By evaluating appropriate double integrals find the second moment of area of this region about the x-axis. Sum vertically and sum horizontally. (13 marks)

(b) A sector of a circle lies in the first quadrant and this sector is enclosed by the line y=x, the x-axis and the circle x 2 +y^2 =4. The vertices of this region are the points (0,0), (2,0) and ( 2 , 2 ).

(i) If C is the perimeter of this region evaluate the line integral

C

2xdx 4ydy

(ii) A volume V is of uniform cross section. This cross sectional area is the sector of the circle described above and the height is described by 0≤z≤4. For this volume V evaluate the triple integral

V

x^2 zdV

Note: cos^2 A=^1 2

(1+cos2A) sin^2 A=^1 2

(1-cos2A) (12 marks)

  1. (a) By using the Three Term Taylor Method with a step of 0.1 estimate the value of y at

x=0.2 where

2 xy y(1) 5 dx

dy (^) = =

Solve this differential equation and calculate the error in the estimate above. (8 marks)

(b) Select any two of the following:

(i) By using the Method of Variation of Parameters find the general solution of the differential equation x 2

2 2y 16xe dt

3 dy dt

d y− + =

Note: ∫ = − 2

ax ax ax a

e a

xe dx xe where “a” is a constant. (9 marks)

(ii) Solve for x and for y where

x 2 y y(0) 0 dt

dy

4 x y x(0) 4 dt

dx

(9 marks)

(iii) By using two different methods find the minimum value of V=3x^2 +y^2 +z 2 where x+y+z=7. (9 marks)

DERIVATIVES

f(x) a=constant f(x) x n nx n−^1 lnx x

eax a eax sinx cosx cosx -sinx uv dx

vdu dx

u dv+

tan-1^ 

a

x 2 2

a x +a tan-1^ x 2

x +

v

u

v^2

dx

udv dx

v du−