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How to access the portal? Pre-requisite Assignment MATLAB Week 1: Finite Difference Method (FDM) - I Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Lecture 3 Lecture slides week 1 Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 Matlab program for exercise1 Matlab program for exercise2 First Matlab program for exercise3 Second Matlab program for exercise3 Lab tour 1 Summary week 1 Quiz : Week 1 Assignment 1 Week 1 -Feedback:Due on 2018-08-15, 23:59 IST.
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A finite-differencing scheme is stable in the following cases
Statement 1: The numerical domain of influence is smaller than the physical domain of influence. Statement 2: The numerical domain of influence for the problem contains the physical domain of influence.
Statement 3: The numerical velocity must be more than the physical velocity. Statement 4: The numerical velocity must be less than the physical velocity.
Only statement 1 is correct Only statement 2 is correct Only statement 3 is correct Only statement 4 is correct Only statements 1 and 3 are correct Only statements 1 and 4 are correct Only statements 2 and 3 are correct Only statements 2 and 4 are correct None of the statements are correct No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
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Only statements 2 and 3 are correct
Assume and to be the step-sizes with indices and along - and -axes respectively.
The finite-difference representation for two-dimensional Laplace equation using central differencing scheme is
Δ
x
Δ
y
i
j
x
y
φ
(
x
,
y
) = 0
∇
2+
= 0
φ(i+1,j)−2φ(i,j)+φ(i−1,j) Δx φ(i,j+1)−2φΔ(iy,j)+φ(i,j−1)A project of In association with
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Which of the following is(are) the correct computational stencil(s) for a one-dimensional
wave equation with aspect ratio where, is a constant, and are step-sizes in time and -axis respectively? (filled-squares represent known points and empty-circles represent unknown point in the figure)
Statement 1: Explicit scheme with aspect ratio <1
Statement 2: Implicit Scheme with aspect ratio = 1
Statement 3: Explicit scheme with aspect ratio = 1
Statement 4: Implicit Scheme with aspect ratio < 1 Only statement 1 is correct.
+
= 0
φ(i+1,j)−2φ(i,j)+φ(i−1,j) Δx2 φ(i,j+1)−2φ(i,j)+φ(i,j−1) Δy2+
= 0
φ(i+1,j)+φ(i−1,j) Δx2 φ(i,j+1)+φ(i,j−1) Δy2+
= 0
φ(i+1,j)−φ(i,j)+φ(i−1,j) Δy2 φ(i,j+1)−φ(i,j)+φ(i,j−1) Δx2+
= 0
φ(i+1,j)−2φ(i,j)+φ(i−1,j) Δx2 φ(i,j+1)−2φ(i,j)+φ(i,j−1) Δy2r
= (
k
Δ
t
/Δ
x
)
2k
Δ
t
Δ
x
x
4) 1 point
5) 1 point
Only statement 2 is correct Only statement 3 is correct Only statement 4 is correct. Only statements 1 and 2 are correct. Only statements 1 and 3 are correct. Only statements 2 and 4 are correct. Only statements 3 and 4 are correct. None of the statements are correct. No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
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Only statements 1 and 3 are correct.
The central-difference formulation of the differential at point = 4 with step-size is
None of these. No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0
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Which of the following statement(s) is(are) correct for a first-order, one-dimensional partial differential equation (PDE) with constant spatial step-size?
Statement 1: The order of truncation error in forward-differencing is less than that of central-differencing.
Statement 2: The order of truncation error in backward-differencing is more than that of central-differencing.
Statement 3: The order of truncation error in forward-differencing is same as that of central-differencing.
Statement 4: The order of truncation error in forward-differencing is same as that of backward-differencing.
Only statement 1 is correct Only statement 2 is correct Only statement 3 is correct Only statement 4 is correct. Only statements 1 and 2 are correct Only statements 1 and 3 are correct. Only statements 1 and 4 are correct
y d2 dx2
x
Δ
x
= 4
y(8)+y(0) 4 y(8)−2y(4)+y(0) 4 y(8)−2y(4)+y(0) 16 y(8)+y(0) 16 y(8)−2y(4)+y(0) 166) 1 point
7) 1 point
Only statements 2 and 3 are correct Only statements 2 and 4 are correct. Only statements 3 and 4 are correct Only statements 1, 2, and 3 are correct Only statements 1, 2, and 4 are correct Only statements 1, 3, and 4 are correct Only statements 2, 3, and 4 are correct None of the statements are correct No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Only statements 1 and 4 are correct
Assume is the step-size with index along the -axis and is the time-step with index . What is the forward-difference (FD) and central-difference (CD) formulation for the given equation? FD: CD: FD: CD: FD: CD: FD: CD: None of these. No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0
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FD: CD:
Assume is the step-size with index along the -axis and is the time-step with index .
The central-difference explicit-formulation and aspect-ratio for the given equation are
=
Δ
x
i
x
Δ
t
n
u
(
x
,
t
) =
u
(
x
,
t
)
∂
t∂
xu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) =
Δxu
(
i
,
n
) +
(
1 −
)
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
Δt2 ΔΔxtu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) =
Δxu
(
i
,
n
) +
(
1 +
)
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
Δt2 ΔΔxtu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δtu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) +
(
1 −
)
u
(
i
,
n
)
Δx ΔΔxtu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δt(
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
)
−
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)
Δx ΔΔxtu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δtu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) +
(
1 −
)
u
(
i
,
n
)
Δx ΔΔxtu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δtu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) −
u
(
i
− 1,
n
) +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
Δx ΔΔxtu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) =
Δx(
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) +
u
(
i
,
n
)
)
Δtu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δxu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) −
u
(
i
− 1,
n
) +
(
1 −
)
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
Δt ΔΔxt ΔΔxtu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δtu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) +
(
1 −
)
u
(
i
,
n
)
Δx ΔxΔtu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δtu
(
i
+ 1,
n
) −
u
(
i
− 1,
n
) +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
Δx ΔxΔtΔ
x
i
x
Δ
t
n
u
(
x
,
t
) =
u
(
x
,
t
)
∂
tt∂
xxr
u
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
r
[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) − 2
u
(
i
,
n
) +
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)] + 2
u
(
i
,
n
) −
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
r
Δ
t
2/
Δ
x
28) 1 point 9) 1 point = = = = = None of these No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
=
If is the index in -direction then, the forward-difference approximation of a third-order differential is
None of these. No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Common data for questions 9 and 10
For an ordinary differential equation (ODE), in 0 < x < L with boundary conditions y(0) = y(L) = 0. The domain is divided as shown in the figure with step-size h and index i in x-direction.
The finite-difference formulation using central-differencing scheme is
u
(
i
,
n
+ 1)
r
[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) +
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)] +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
r
2Δ
t
/Δ
x
u
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
r
[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) − 2
u
(
i
,
n
) +
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)] + 2
u
(
i
,
n
) −
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
r
Δ
x
/Δ
t
2u
(
i
,
n
+ 1)
r
[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) −
u
(
i
,
n
) +
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)] +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
r
Δ
x
2/Δ
t
u
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
r
[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) − 2
u
(
i
,
n
) +
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)] + 2
u
(
i
,
n
) −
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
r
Δ
t
2/
Δ
x
2i
x
f(x) d3 dx3 f(i+3)−f(i+2)+f(i+1)−f(i) (Δx)2 f(i+3)+3f(i+2)+3f(i+1)+f(i) (Δx)3 f(i+3)−3f(i+2)+3f(i+1)−f(i) (Δx)3 f(i+3)+3f(i+2)−f(i) Δx2 f(i+3)−3f(i+2)+3f(i+1)−f(i) (Δx)3+
y
(
x
) = 1
y(x) d2 dx210) 1 point
11) 1 point
None of these No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
The value of and are
and
and
and
and None of these No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
and
Common data for questions 11 and 12
Assume is the step-size with index in -direction and is the time-step with index . For the one-dimensional heat-equation,
The finite-difference formulation of the above equation, using forward-differencing in time and central-differencing in space, is
None of these No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0
y
(
i
+ 1) = ( − 2)
h
2y
(
i
) +
y
(
i
− 1)
y
(
i
+ 1) =
h
2− [
y
(
i
) +
y
(
i
− 1)]
y
(
i
+ 1) =
h
− [(
h
− 2)
y
(
i
) +
y
(
i
− 1)]
y
(
i
+ 1) =
h
2− [( − 2)
h
2y
(
i
) +
y
(
i
− 1)]
y
(
i
+ 1) =
h
2− [( − 2)
h
2y
(
i
) +
y
(
i
− 1)]
y
(1)
y
(2)
y
(1) =
h
2y
(2) = 0
y
(1) =
h
2y
(2) = 3 −
h
2h
4y
(1) = 0
y
(2) =
h
2y
(1) =
h
y
(2) = 3
h
−
h
2y
(1) =
h
2y
(2) = 3 −
h
2h
4Δ
x
i x
Δ
t
n
u
(
x
,
t
) −
u
(
x
,
t
) = 0
∂
t∂
xxu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
2Δt[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)] +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)
Δxu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δt[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) − 2
u
(
i
,
n
) +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)]
(Δx)2u
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δt[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) − 2
u
(
i
,
n
) +
u
(
i
,
n
− 1)] +
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)
Δxu
(
i
,
n
+ 1) =
Δt[
u
(
i
+ 1,
n
) − 2
u
(
i
,
n
) +
u
(
i
− 1,
n
)] +
u
(
i
,
n
)
(Δx)212) 1 point Accepted Answers:
For = 1 and = 1 with the initial-conditions given as
, , calculate and using
the result from the above problem.
= 1 and = 3
= 0 and = -2
= 7 and = -1
= 2 and = 1 None of these. No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: = 1 and = 3