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Laplace and Z Transform Techniques

This document contains an assignment on transform techniques from the Department of Mathematics at IIT Madras. The assignment contains 8 problems involving (1) finding Laplace transforms of various functions, (2) finding inverse Laplace transforms, (3) using the convolution theorem, (4) using shifting theorems, (5) finding Laplace transforms of periodic functions, (6) solving partial differential equations using Laplace transforms, (7) using partial fractions to find inverse Z-transforms, and (8) solving difference equations using Z-transforms.

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Laplace and Z Transform Techniques

This document contains an assignment on transform techniques from the Department of Mathematics at IIT Madras. The assignment contains 8 problems involving (1) finding Laplace transforms of various functions, (2) finding inverse Laplace transforms, (3) using the convolution theorem, (4) using shifting theorems, (5) finding Laplace transforms of periodic functions, (6) solving partial differential equations using Laplace transforms, (7) using partial fractions to find inverse Z-transforms, and (8) solving difference equations using Z-transforms.

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Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Department of Mathematics
MA5460 - Transform Techniques
Assignment 2

(1) Find the Laplace transform for the following functions:

(a) f (t) = e−4t (t − cos t)

(b) f (t) = te−t cos 3t



 −1, if 0 < t < 2


(c) f (t) = 0, if 2 ≤ t < 4

 e−t , if t ≥ 4

(
4, if 0 ≤ t < 9
(d) f (t) =
cos t, if t ≥ 9

(e) f (t) = et (1 − sin h(t))

(f) f (t) = eat (1 + 2at)t−1/2

(g) f (t) = H(t − a) sin h(t − a)

(2) Find the inverse of the following transform:

3 15 s+5 6
(a) F (s) = + 3 + 2 −
s s s +1 s−2
e−21s
(b) F (s) =
s(s2 + 16)
3e−4s
(c) F (s) =
(s + 2)
e−2s
(d) F (s) =
(s2 + 9)
1
(e) F (s) = √
s(s − a)
1
(f) F (s) =
s2 (s + 1)(s + 2)

(3) Use the Convolution Theorem to find the inverse Laplace transforms of the following
functions:
s2
(a) F (s) =
(s2 + a2 )2
s
(b) F (s) =
(s2 + a2 )2
s
(c) F (s) =
(s − a)(s2 + b2 )
s s+4
(d) F (s) = 3
+ 2
(s + 2) (s + 4s + 5)
s s+2
(e) F (s) = 2
+ 2
(s + 2) (s + 2s + 2)

(4) Write f (t) in-terms of Heaviside’s step functions and then find the Laplace transform
using the second shifting theorem



 0, if 0 ≤ t ≤ 1


 t − 1, if 1 ≤ t ≤ 2
(a) f (t) =


 1, if 2 ≤ t < 3


 0, if t > 3
(
t/2, if 0 ≤ t < 2
(b) f (t) =
0, if t > 2

(5) Find the Laplace transform for the following periodic functions:



 1, if 0 < t < a


 0, if a < t < 2a
(a) f (t) =


 −1, if 2a < t < 3a


 0, if 3a < t < 4a

2
(
sin t, if 0 ≤ t ≤ π
(b) f (t) =
0, if π ≤ t ≤ 2π
(
t, if 0 ≤ t < a
(c) f (t) =
0, if a < t ≤ 2a
(
cos t, if 0 ≤ t ≤ π
(d) f (t) =
0, if π ≤ t ≤ 2π

(6) Solve the following PDE by using Laplace transform

∂u ∂ 2u
(a) = , x > 0, t > 0 u(x, 0) = 0, x > 0 u(0, t) = 70, t > 0.
∂t ∂x2
∂u ∂ 2u
(b) = , x > 0, t > 0 u(x, 0) = 0, x > 0 u(0, t) = 100H(t − 2), t > 0.
∂t ∂x2
∂u ∂ 2u
(c) = + t, x > 0, t > 0 u(x, 0) = 0, ut (x, 0) = 0, x > 0 u(0, t) = 0, t > 0.
∂t2 ∂x2
∂ 2u
(d) = e−y cos x, x > 0, y > 0 u(x, 0) = 0, x > 0 uy (0, y) = 0, y > 0.
∂x∂y

(7) Use partial fractions to find the inverse of the following Z transforms:
z(z + 1)
(a) F (z) =
(z − 1)(z 2 − z + 1/4)
z2
(b) F (z) =
(z − 1)(z − α)
z(2z − a − b)
(c) F (z) =
(z − a)(z − b)

(8) Solve the following difference equations by using z− transforms, where n ≥ 0.


(a) yn+1 − yn = n2 , y0 = 1

(b) yn+2 − 2yn+1 + yn = 0, y0 = y1 = 1

(c) yn+2 − 2yn+1 + yn = 1, y0 = y1 = 0.

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