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VEL TECH Dr.RR & Dr.SR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

Department of Mathematics
Transforms and Partial Differential Equations
Sem:III Year :II

Unit :I FOURIER SERIES

Part A(2 marks)

1.Find the Fourier sine series for the function f(x)=1, 0 < x < π
2.What is the constant term a0 and the coefficient of cosnx, an in the Fourier expansion of f(x)=
x − x 3in(−π , π )
3.What do you mean by harmonic analysis?
4.State Parseval’s identity for Fourier range expansion of f(x) as Fourier series in (0,2l).
5.Find bn in the expansion of x 2 as a Fourier series in ( −π , π ).
6.If f(x) is an odd function defined in (-l,l) what are the values of a0 & an .
7.Find the Fourier constants bn for sinnx in ( −π , π ).
8.State Parseval’s identity for the half range cosine expansion of f(x) in(0,1).
9.Find an in expanding e − x as a Fourier series in ( −π , π ).
10.If f(x) is discontinuous at x=a what does its Fourier series represent at that point.
11.Find the root mean square value of the function f(x)=x in the interval (0,l).
14.If f(x)=2x in the interval (0,4)then find the value of the a2 in the Fourier series expansion
∞
sin nx
15.The Fourier series expansion of f(x) in(0,2 ) is f(x)= ∑
π .Find the root mean square
n =1 n
value of f(x) in the interval (0,2 π ).
16.Determine the value of an in the Fourier series expansion of f(x)= x 3 in −π < x < π .
1, 0 < x < π
17. Obtain the Fourier series for the function f(x)=  .
0, π < x < 2π
28. If f(x)= x 2 , 0 < x < 2π in a Fourier series if the period is 2 π .

Part B(8 marks &16 marks)

1.Determine the Fourier series expansion of f(x)=xsinx in 0 ≤ x ≤ 2π .

2. Determine the Fourier series expansion of f(x)=xcosx in 0 ≤ x ≤ 2π .

3.Obtain the Fourier series for the function f(x)=|x| in −π < x < π .Deduce that
1 1 1 π2
+ + + ........ = .
12 32 52 8
5. Find the Fourier series of f(x)=xsinx in −π < x < π .
6. Find the Fourier series of f(x)=|x| in −π < x < π .
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7. Find the Fourier series of f(x)= e x in the range −π < x < π . Hence deduce that
π ∞
(−1) n
= 2∑ 2 .
sinh π 2 n +1

1 1 1 π2
8.Obtain the Fourier series for f(x)= 1 + x + x 2 in ( −π , π ) . Deduce that 2 + 2 + 2 + ........ = .
1 2 3 6
9. Determine the Fourier series expansion of f(x)=x in the interval −π < x < π .
10. Obtain the Fourier expansion for 1 − cos x in the interval −π < x < π .
l − x, 0 < x < l
11. Find the Fourier series of f(x) with period 2l defined by f(x)=  . Hence deduce
0, l < x < 2l
1 1 1 π2
(i ) + + + ............ =
12 32 52 8
that .
1 1 1 π
(ii )1 − + − + ......... =
3 5 7 4
12. Find the Fourier series of f(x)= 2x − x 2 with period 3 in the range (0,3).
π x, 0 ≤ x ≤ 1
13. Obtain the Fourier series for f(x)=  .
π (2 − x ),1 ≤ x ≤ 2
0, 0 < x < 1 1 1 1 π2
14. Find the Fourier series of f(x)=  . Deduce that 2 + 2 + 2 ....... = .
1 − x,1 < x < 2 1 3 5 8
 x, 0 ≤ x ≤ 3
15. Find the Fourier series expansion for f(x)=  .
6 − x,3 ≤ x ≤ 6
 x2 , 0 < x < 1
16.The half range cosine series for function f(x)=  .
 2 − x,1 < x < 2
17.Obtain cosine series for f(x)=xsinx in 0<x< π
18. Find the half range cosine series for f(x)=x(2-x) in 0 ≤ x ≤ 2 .
1 1 1 1
Deduce the sum of the series 2 − 2 + 2 − 2 + ........
1 2 3 4
19. Obtain the half range cosine series for function f(x)= ( x − 2)2 , 0 ≤ x ≤ 2 and deduce that
∞
1 π2
∑
n =1 (2n − 1)
2
=
8
.

20. The sine series for function f(x)=x in (0,l).

21. Obtain the sine series for function
 l
 x, 0 ≤ x ≤ 2

l
f(x)= l − x, ≤ x ≤ l
 2

22.Compute the first three harmonic of the Fourier series for f(x) given by the following table
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x 0 π 2π π 4π 5π 2π
3 3 3 3
f(x) 1.0 1.4 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.2 1.0

23.Find the Fourier series up to second harmonic representing the function given by the
following table

x 0 π 2π π 4π 5π 2π
3 3 3 3
f(x) 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.9 1.1 0.8

24. Find the Fourier series y=f(x) up to second harmonic from the following table

x 0 1 2 3 4 5

f(x) 9 18 24 28 26 20

Unit-II

PART – A

01. State Fourier integral Theorem

02. Define Fourier transform pair.
03. State convolution theorem for Fourier transforms.
04. If F(s) is the Fourier transform of f(x), then find the Fourier transform of f(x-a).
05. Express shifting theorem.

06. Prove F { e f ( x )} =F(s+a).

iax

07. Find the Fourier sine transform of 1/x.

08. Define self reciprocal.
dFS
09. Prove FC [ xf ( x) ] =
ds
10. Find FS [xe-ax]
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1 s
11. Prove that F [ f (ax )] = F  a ≠ 0
a a
12. Prove that F  f (− x)  = F ( s )
∞

∫ f ( x) cos λ xdx = e
−λ
13. Solve the integral equation
0

14. State parseval’s identity theorem in Fourier transform

PART – B

1 for x ≤ 1
1. Express the function f ( x) =  as a Fourier integral, hence evaluate
0 for x > 1
∞ ∞
sin λ cos λ x sin λ
∫0 λ
d λ and find value of ∫
0
λ
dλ .

π
sin πλ sin xλ d λ  sin xin0 ≤ x ≤ π
∞

2. Using Fourier Integral show that ∫ =2

0
1 − λ 2
0 xinx > π

1 x<a
3. Find Fourier Transform of f(x) if f ( x ) = 
0 | x |> a > 0
∞
sin t π ∞
 sin t 
2
π
Deduce that (i) ∫ dt = ii) ∫   dt =
0
t 2 0
t  2

e −as 1
4. (i) Find f (x), if its sine transform is Hence deduce that the inverse sine transform of .
s s
2
ii) And show that xe − x is self-reciprocal with respect to Fourier Sine Transforms

x | x |< a
5. Find the Fourier transform of f ( x) = 
0 | x |> a

∫ f ( x) cos λ xdx = e
−λ
6. Find the Fourier transform of Hence prove that
0

sin x − x cos x x 3π
3
cos dx =
x 2 16
7. Find the Fourier cosine transform of (i) e-ax cos ax and (ii) eiax sin ax.

8. State and prove convolution theorem for Fourier transforms and also parsevals identify.
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a 2 -x 2 | x |< a
9. Show that the Fourier transforms of f ( x) =  is
0 , | x |> a
∞
2  sin as − as cos as  sin t − t cos t π
2
π
S 3 

. Hence deduce that ∫
0
t 3
dt =
4

∞ 2
 sin t − t cos t  π
Using parseval’s identify show that, ∫  3  dt =
0 
t 15

dx
10. Evaluate (x2 + a2)(x2 + b2) using Fourier Transform

2 2
and hence find Fs [x.e− a x
2 2
11. Find Fourier cosine transformer e −a x
]

12. Find the Fourier transform of e − a x if a > 0.

∞
dx π
Deduce that ∫ 2 = 3 if a > 0 [Anna May/ June 2003]
0
(x + a )
2 2
4a
1 − x in x < 1
13. Find the fourier Transform of f(x)  and hence deduce the value of
0, in x > 1
∞ 4
 sin t 
∫0  t  dt .
14. Find Fourier sine and cosine transform of e − x and hence find the Fourier sine transform of
x x
2 and Fourier cosine transform of .
1+ x 1 + x2

UNIT 3
Questions
S No 2 Marks(Min 10 Questions) Topic ID Degree Of
Importance
1 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
arbitrary
constants a & b from z = ax + by.
2 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
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arbitrary
constants from z = ax + by + ab.
3 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
arbitrary constants from z =
+

4 Find the partial differential Unit 3 A

equation of the family of spheres
having their centres on the line
x=y=z.
5 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
arbitrary
.
constants a & b from z=f(x² - y²)
6 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
arbitrary
function from z=f(x²+y²)
7 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
function
From the relation z=f(x/y)
8 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
function
f from the relation
z=y2+2f(1/x+logy)
9 Form the partial differential Unit 3 A
equation by eliminating the
arbitrary
function φ from φ (x-
y,x+y+z)=0.
10 Find the particular integral of Unit 3 A
(D²-3DD'+2D'²)z = cos(x+2y).

UNIT 3
Questions
S No 8 Marks(Min 8 Questions) Topic ID Degree Of
Importance
1 Solve:(D² -DD'+20 D'²)z = Unit 3 A
+ sin(4x-y)
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2 Solve: z = p²+q² Unit 3 A

3 Solve:(D² -DD'-6D'²)z =x²y+ Unit 3 A

4 Solve:(y²+z²)p-xyq+xz = 0 Unit 3 A

5 Solve:(D² -6DD'+5D'²)z= Unit 3 A

sinhy+xy

6 Solve:p(1-q²)=q(1-z) Unit 3 A

7 Solve: (D² -4DD'+4D'²)z = Unit 3 A

8 Find the singular integral of z = Unit 3 A

px+qy+p²+pq+q²

UNIT 3
Questions
S No 14 Marks(Min 5 Questions) Topic ID Degree Of
Importance
1 Solve(D² +3DD'-4D'²)z =x+sin y Unit 3 A

2 Solve:z²(p²+q²)=x²+y² Unit 3 A

3 Solve:p(1+q)=qz Unit 3 A

4 Solve:x(y²+z)p+y(x²+z)q=z(x²-y²) Unit 3 A

5 Find a partial differential equation Unit 3 A

by eliminating a and b from the
expression (x-a) ²+(y-b) ²+z² =c²

UNIT 4
Questions
S No 2 Marks(Min 10 Questions) Topic ID Degree Of
Importance
1 Explain the initial and boundary Unit 4 A
value problems?

2 Explain the method of separation of Unit 4 A

variables.

3 By the method of separation of Unit 4 A

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variables solve q+ p=0.

4 State the assumption made in the Unit 4 A

derivation of one dimensional wave
equation.

5 Write the one dimensional wave Unit 4 A

equation?

6 Write the three possible solutions of Unit 4 A

.

7 In the PDE of a vibrating string Unit 4 A

,what is .

8 Explain the various variables Unit 4 A

involved in one dimensional wave
equation.

9 Write down the boundary conditions Unit 4 A

for the following boundary value
problem “ if a string of length ‘l’
initially at rest in its equilibrium
position and each of its point is
given the velocity =

, 0 determine the
displacement function y(x, t)

10 Define temperature gradient. Unit 4 A

11 Define steady state temperature Unit 4 A

distribution
12 How many boundary conditions are Unit 4 A
required to solve completely for the
PDE

13 State the laws assumed to derive the Unit 4 A

one dimensional heat equation
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14 Say true or False :One dimensional Unit 4 A

heat conduction equation is

15 The steady state temperature of a rod Unit 4 A

of length ‘l’ whose ends are kept at
and is …….

16 State one dimensional heat equation Unit 4 A

with the initial and boundary
conditions .

17 What is the basic difference Unit 4 A

between the solutions of one
dimensional wave equation and one
dimensional heat equation.

18 Give three possible solutions of the Unit 4 A

equation

19 State Fourier law of heat conduction Unit 4 A

20 When the ends of a rod length 20 cm Unit 4 A

are maintained at the temperature
10°C and 20°C respectively until
steady state is prevailed. Determine
the steady state temperature of the
rod.

21 If y(x,t)= is Unit 4 A
the solution of wave motion
satisfying certain conditions, then
what will be the solution satisfying
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y(x,0) =A sin .

22 Explain the term steady state. Unit 4 A

UNIT 4
Questions
S No 8 Marks(Min 8 Questions) Topic ID Degree Of
Importance
1 Derive the solutions of one dimensional Unit 4 A
wave equations.

2 Derive the solution of one dimensional heat Unit 4 A

equation by the method of variable
separable method.

3 Derive the solution of two dimensional heat Unit 4 A

equation by the method of variable
separable method.

4 A string stretched with fixed end points x=0 Unit 4 A

and x=l is initially in a position given by
y(x,0)= .If it is released from rest
from this position find the displacement ’y
‘at any distance ‘x’ from one end at any
time t.

5 If a string of length ‘l’ is initially at rest in Unit 4 A

its equilibrium position and each of its
points is given the velocity (
Determine
the displacement function y(x,t).

6 Find the solution to the equation Unit 4 A

that satisfies the conditions (i)
u(0,t)=0 (ii) u(l,t) =0 for t (iii)
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u(x,0) =

7 A rod of length l has its ends A and B kept Unit 4 A

at 0°c and 100°c until steady state condition
prevails. If the temperature at B is reduced
suddenly to 0°c and kept so while that of A
is maintained, find the temperature u( x , t )
at a distance x from initial point and at time
t.

8 A rod of length 20cm has its ends A and B Unit 4 A

kept at 50°c and 0°c until steady state
condition prevails. If the temperature at A is
reduced suddenly to 0°c and kept so while
that of B is maintained, find the temperature
at any point of the rod at time t.

UNIT 4
Questions
S No 14 Marks(Min 5 Questions) Topic ID Degree Of
Importance
1 A homogeneous rod of conducting Unit 4 A
material of length ‘l’ units has ends
kept at zero temperature and the
temperature at the centre is T and falls
uniformly to zero at the two ends. Find
u ( x, t ).

2 A bar 10 cm long with insulated sides Unit 4 A

has its ends A and B kept at 20°c and
40°c respectively until steady state
conditions prevailed. The temperature
at A is then suddenly raised to 50°c
and at the same instants that at B is
lowered to 10°C. Find the subsequent
temperature at any point of the bar at
any time.

3 Two ends A and B of a rod of length Unit 4 A

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20 cms have the temperature at 30°c

and 80°c respectively until the steady
state condition prevails. Then the
temperature at the ends A and B are
changed to 40°c and 60°c respectively.
Find u ( x , t ).

4 Find the solution of the equation Unit 4 A

,0

is bounded as t→
(ii) =0 for values of t
when x=0 and x=a

when
t = 0 and 0

5 A square plate is bounded by the lines Unit 4 A

x=0, y=0, x=20 `and y=20.Its faces
hare insulated. The temperature along
the upper horizontal edge is given by u
(x, 20) = x (20-x) when 0
while the other three edges are kept at
0 C. Find the steady state temperature
in the plate.

6 Find the steady state temperature at Unit 4 A

any point of a square plate whose two
adjacent edges are kept at 0° C and the
other two edges are kept at the
constant temperature 100° C.

7 An infinitely long rectangular plate Unit 4 A

with insulated surface is 10 cm wide.
The two long edges and one short edge
are kept at zero temperature,while the
other short edge x=0 is kept at
temperature given by u=

Find

the steady state temperature

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distribution in the plate.

UNIT: 5
Part: A (2marks)

1. State and prove Initial value theorem in Z-Transform.

2. Find Z-Transform of Z (a n cos nπ ) .
Show that Z { a f ( n)} = F ( z / a), ifZ { f (n)} = F ( z ) .
n
3.
4. State and prove Final value theorem in Z-Transform.
5. Show that Z ( x1 (n)* x2 ( n)) = X1 ( z ) X 2 ( z )
6. If Z ( f (t )) = F ( z ), then Z {e − at f (t )} = F ( zeaT ) .
7. If Z[f(t)]=F(z),then Z[f(t +T)]=zF(z)-zf(0)
8. If Z[f(n)]=F(z),then Z[f(n+1)]=z F(z)-z f(0)
9. Determine the Z-transform of (n + 1)(n + 2)
n
1
10. Find the Z-transform of   .
 3
an
11. Determine the Z-transform of x(n)= for n ≥ 0
n
5z
12. Using initial and final value theorem ,find the value of F ( z ) = .
( z − 2)( z − 3)
13. Find the Z-Transform of { n}
14. Find the Z-Transform of a n f (n)
1
15. Find the Z-Transform of .
n!
PART:B

1 1 nπ nπ
1. Find the Z-transforms of (i) n 2 (ii)n(n-1) (iii) (iv) (v) cos (vi)sin
n n( n + 1) 2 2
1
(vii) .
n +1
2. Find the Z-transforms of (i) na n (ii) (−1) n (iii) cos nθ (iv) e −2t t 2 (v) e3t sin 2t (vi)
a n cos nπ (vii) e − iat .
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z2
3. Find the inverse Z-transforms of X(z)= , : |z|>|a|.
( z − a)2
4. Solve Yn + 2 + 6Yn +1 + 9Yn = 2 , Y0 = Y1 = 0 .
n

5. Derive the differences equation from Yn = ( A + Bn)2 .

n

6. Solve using Z-transform U n + 2 − 5U n +1 + 6U n = 4 given that U 0 = 0, U1 = 1 .

7. Solve Yn +1 − 2Yn = 0 given that y0 = 3 .
8. Using Z-transform solve U n + 2 + 3U n +1 + 2U n = 0 , given that u0 = 1, u1 = 2 .

9. Using Z-transform solve Yn + 2 + 4Yn +1 − 5Yn = 24n − 8 , given that y0 = 3, y1 = −5 .

10 z
10. Find the inverse Z-transforms of 2 .
z − 3z + 2
11. Solve U n + 2 + 4U n+1 + 3U n = 3 , given that U 0 = 0, U1 = 1 .
n

z2
12.Using convolution theorem find the inverse Z-transforms of .
( z − 4)( z − 3)
z 2 − 10 z
13.Find the inverse Z-transforms of .
( z − 2) 2 ( z − 4)
n nπ an
14. Find the Z-transforms of (i) 2 cos (ii) .
2 n!
15. Find the Z-transforms of (n+1)(n+2)
16. Solve using Z-transform Yn + 2 − 2Yn+1 − 10Yn = 0
z ( z + 1)
17. Find the inverse Z-transforms of using the method of residues.
( z − 1) 2