Practice Common PDEs in Civil Engineering Practice - 16.13 | 16. Partial Differential Equations – Basic Concepts | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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What is the mathematical form of Laplace's Equation?

💡 Hint: Recall it involves second derivatives.

Question 2

Easy

Name one application of the Heat Equation.

💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects materials over time.

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Question 1

What is the equation form of Laplace's Equation?

  • ∂²u/∂x² + ∂²u/∂y² = 0
  • ∂u/∂t = α∂²u/∂x²
  • ∂²u/∂t² = c²∂²u/∂x²

💡 Hint: Focus on which equation deals with steady states.

Question 2

True or False: The Heat Equation is modeled as ∂²u/∂t² = c²∂²u/∂x².

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Pay attention to the derivatives involved.

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Question 1

Given a heated metal rod, analyze the heat distribution over time using the Heat Equation. Specify initial and boundary conditions.

💡 Hint: Set your initial conditions carefully based on temperature measurement.

Question 2

Model the vibration of a beam using the Wave Equation with specified boundary conditions. Derive the solution and discuss physical implications.

💡 Hint: Look at the effects of fixed boundaries in your derivation.

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