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MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST

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ELLIPTIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

(More on Elliptic Partial Differential Equations)

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

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Q1.  In a general second order linear partial differential equation with two independent variables,

where A , B , C are functions of  x and y, and  D  is a function of x , y , , , then the PDE is elliptic if

B2-4AC<0

B2-4AC>0

B2-4AC=0

B2-4AC0


Q2.  The region in which the following equation

            acts as an elliptic equation is

for all values of  x


Q3. The finite difference approximation of  in the elliptic equation

            at (x,y)  can be approximated as


Q4.  Find the temperature at the interior node given in the following figure using the direct method

                       

45.19 °C

48.64 °C

50.00 °C

56.79 °C


Q5 Find the temperature at the interior node given in the following figure

                      

Using the Lieberman method and relaxation factor of 1.2, the temperature at  x-=3, y=6  estimated after 2 iterations is (use the temperature of interior nodes as 50°C  for the initial guess)

52.36 °C

53.57 °C

56.20 °C

58.64 °C


Q6. Find the steady-state temperature at the interior node as given in the following figure

           

           

53.57 °C

66.40 °C

68.20 °C

69.59 °C


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