MAHASA UNIVERSITY

No. Subject Details

1 Name of Course / Module : Engineering Mathematics 2

2 Synopsis : This module is designed to provide the application of Laplace Transforms and
Partial differential equations in the engineering applications

3 Course Code : EBSH1004-3-EM2

4 Name(s) of academic staff : Mr.K.Mathiyazhagan

5 Rationale for the inclusion of the course / module in the programme: Refer to Programme Specification

6 Semester and Year offered : Year 1, Semester 1

7 Credit Value : 3.0

8 Prerequisite (if any) : NONE

9 Course Learning Outcome (CLO) On successful completion of this module, you should be able to:

At the end of the module, the student should be able to:

1: Solve engineering problems using Laplace Transforms.

2: Solve the PDE’s and its applications.

10 Transferable Skills :

 Critically Analyse

 Solve complex problems

 Innovate

 Use ICT relevant to given situations

 Manage their own study time

11 Teaching-learning and Assessment Strategy

The module comprises Lecture, Tutorial, Class Tests and Final Examination.

12 Mode of Delivery

Lecture and Tutorial

13 Assessment Methods and Types

- An individual class test weighted at 40%

- An Exam length 2 hours weighted at 60%

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14 Mapping of the course / module to the Programme Educational Objectives

PEO1 PEO2 PEO3

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15 Mapping of the course / module to the Programme Learning Objectives

PLO1 PLO2 PLO3 PLO4 PLO5 PLO6 PLO7 PLO8 PLO9

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16 Assessment &
Tota
Student
Teaching & Learning Activities l
Preparation Time
SLT
for Assessment

Course / Module Content Guided

Outline Learning Contin Summat
Student (NF2F) e.g.
Guided Learning uous ive
Preparation Time
(F2F) Assess Assess
(NF2F) e-Learning,
ment ment
m-learning

Topic & Sub-Topic L T P O L T P O

Introduction

 Overview of the
module
 General Guidelines &
Learning Approach 1
 Assessments Briefing
 Introduction to the
subject area
 Purpose, structure
and scope of a traditional
methodology
L:68
Laplace transform
T:38
 Conditions for existence 3 2 3 2
 Transform of elementary P:0
functions
 Basic properties O:0

 Transform of derivatives 4 4 4 4
and integrals
 Transform of unit step
function and impulse
functions
 Transform of periodic
functions

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 Definition of Inverse
Laplace transform as
contour integral
3 4 4 4
 Convolution theorem
(excluding proof)
 Initial and Final value
theorems
 Solution of linear ODE of
second order with constant 4 4 2 6
coefficients using Laplace
transformation techniques
Partial Differential Equations
(PDE)

 Formation of partial
3 2 2 6
differential equations
 Lagrange’s linear
equation

 Solutions of standard types

of first order partial
differential equations linear
4 4 5 6
partial differential
equations of second and
higher order with constant
coefficients.
Applications of PDE

 Solutions of one
dimensional wave equation
 One dimensional 6 6 6 6
equation of heatconduction
 Steady state solution
of two-dimensional equation of
heat conduction
Summary

 Summary of module
2
 Revision of Major
Topic Areas
Assessment Discussion

TOTAL 28 28 26 34 2 2

L = Lecture, T = Tutorial, P = Practical, O = Others, F2F = Face to Face, NF2F = Non Face to Face

17 Main references supporting the course

- Grewal, B.S., “Higher Engineering Mathematics”, Thirty Sixth Edition , Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 2001.

- Kandasamy, P., Thilagavathy, K., and Gunavathy, K., “Engineering Mathematics Volume III”, S. Chand &
Company ltd., New Delhi, 1996.

Additional references supporting the course

- Wylie C. Ray and Barrett Louis, C., “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc., New
York, 1995.

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18 Other additional information:Scientific Calculator (Non-Programmable)

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