NUMERICAL METHODS

Lecture 0

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 Detailed Syllabus
SOLUTION OF EQUATIONS :

Error analysis; the roots of nonlinear equations, solutions of large system of linear equations.
Pascals triangle for one, two and three dimensions, Newtons divided differences. Numerical
interpolation functions geometrical functions and their stiffness matrices properties.

INTERPOLATION, APPROXIMATION AND EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS:

Open and Bracket methods; Fixed point iteration: x=g(x) method; Newtons method; Direct and
Iterative method-Gauss Seidel method, Inverse of a matrix by Gauss Jordon method; Eigen value
of matrix by power method and by Jacobi method for symmetric matrix.

NUMERICAL DIFFERENTIATION AND INTEGRATION:

Numerical integration by trapezoidal and Simpsons rules; Differentiation using interpolation

formulae; Rombergs method; One, Two and Three point Gaussian quadrature formulae. Advanced
numerical linear algebra and related numerical methods. Decompositions and SVD factorizations;
stability and accuracy of numerical NM
algorithms. Nonlinear
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differential equations. Nonlinear optimization, FFTs, and simulation using Mento Carlo Method.
References:
Erwin Kreyszig , Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Wiley publications, Delhi.
Chapra, S. C and Canale, R. P., Numerical Methods for Engineers, 5th Edition, Tata McGraw-
Hill, New Delhi, 2007.
RJ Schilling & Sandra L Harris, Applied Numerical Methods for Engineering using Matlab and C.
William H Press at al., Numerical Recipes in FORTRAN, The Art of the Scientific Computing
Cornahn B., Et al, Applied Numerical Methods, John Wiley.
Bau III, David, and Lloyd N. Trefethen. Numerical Linear Algebra. Philadelphia, PA: Society for
Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 1997. ISBN: 9780898713619.
V. RajaRaman, Computer Oriented Numerical Methods
S.D. Conte, & Cari De Boor, Elementary Numerical Analysis, Mc Graw Hill.
R.L. Burden and T.D. Faires, Numerical Analysis, Seventh Edition, Thomson Asia Pvt. Ltd.,
Singapore, 2002.
Sankara Rao K, Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers, 3rd Edition, Printice
Hall of India Private Ltd, New Delhi, 2007.
F B Hildebrand, Introduction to Numerical Analysis, Dover publications, Newyork.
Gerald, C. F. and Wheatley, P.O., Applied Numerical Analysis, 6th Edition, Pearson
Education, Asia, New Delhi, 2006.
Grewal, B.S. and Grewal,J.S., Numerical methods in Engineering and Science, 6th
Edition, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2004.
Bai, et al. Templates for the Solution of Algebraic Eigenvalue Problems: a Practical Guide.
Philadelphia, PA: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2000.
Barrett, et al. Templates for the Solution of Linear Systems: Building Blocks for Iterative
Methods. Philadelphia, PA: Society forNM Industrial and
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Attendance & Mid Term
Assignments Exam 1

Weightage

20% 40%

Mid Final End

Term Exam
Exam 2
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 Grading
GRADE MARKS RANGE
AA >95
AB 84-95
BB 73-83
BC 64-72
CC 56-63
CD 48-55
D 40-47
F <40

Standard NM
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 Engineering Design & Analysis

Design of Engineering Systems

Design of engineering systems is usually a trade-

off between maximizing safety and minimizing cost.

A design procedure that can accomplish both of

these objective is highly desirable, but also difficult.
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Experimental Methods
Cant Simulate
Skilled persons required

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 Tapered Beam

x
x=0 x=L

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 Complex Boundary Conditions

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 What do we need?

Basic Needs in the Numerical Methods:

Practical:
Can be computed in a reasonable amount of
time.
Accurate:
Good approximate to the true value,
Information about the approximation
error (Bounds, error order, ).

Solution of Linear Equation y = mx + c

4x + 3 = 0
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 Solution of Nonlinear Equations
Some simple equations can be solved analytically:
x2 + 4x + 3 = 0
4 4 2 4 (1 )( 3 )
Analytic solution roots =
2 (1 )
x = 1 and x = 3
Many other equations have no analytical solution:

x 9 2 x 2 + 5 = 0
No analytic solution
x = ex

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