Sample Problems Laplace
Transform Review
Feedback & Control Systems
Sample Problems #1
• Find the Laplace Transform of the following time domain
functions using the integral definition:
a) 𝑓𝑓 𝑡𝑡 = 8𝑢𝑢 𝑡𝑡
b) 𝑓𝑓 𝑡𝑡 = 6𝑒𝑒 4𝑡𝑡 𝑢𝑢 𝑡𝑡
c) 𝑓𝑓 𝑡𝑡 = 25sin 2𝜔𝜔𝑡𝑡 𝑢𝑢 𝑡𝑡
Sample Problems #2
• Using the Laplace transform pairs and the Laplace
transform theorems, determine the Laplace transform for
the following time – domain functions:
a) 𝑓𝑓 𝑡𝑡 = 5𝑢𝑢 𝑡𝑡 + 3𝑒𝑒 −2𝑡𝑡
b) 𝑓𝑓 𝑡𝑡 = 2𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡 𝑡𝑡 + 6𝑢𝑢 𝑡𝑡
c) 𝑓𝑓 𝑡𝑡 = 2𝑒𝑒 −5𝑡𝑡 3 cos 6𝑡𝑡 − 5 sin 6𝑡𝑡 𝑢𝑢 𝑡𝑡
d) 𝑓𝑓 𝑡𝑡 = 5 cosh 4𝑡𝑡 𝑢𝑢 𝑡𝑡
5 3 8𝑠𝑠 + 10 6 2 6 𝑠𝑠 − 5 5𝑠𝑠
𝐹𝐹 𝑠𝑠 = + = 𝐹𝐹 𝑠𝑠 = + 𝐹𝐹 𝑠𝑠 = 𝐹𝐹 𝑠𝑠 =
𝑠𝑠 𝑠𝑠 + 2 𝑠𝑠 𝑠𝑠 + 2 𝑠𝑠 𝑠𝑠2 𝑠𝑠 + 5 2 + 36 𝑠𝑠2 − 16
Sample Problems #3
Find the Laplace of the following derivatives:
a) 𝑦𝑦 ′′ + 𝑦𝑦 = 0 𝑦𝑦 0 = 0, 𝑦𝑦 ′ 0 = 1
b) 𝑦𝑦 ′′ − 𝑦𝑦 ′ − 6𝑦𝑦 = 0 𝑦𝑦 0 = 1, 𝑦𝑦 ′ 0 = 0
1 𝑠𝑠 − 1
𝑌𝑌 𝑠𝑠 = 𝑌𝑌 𝑠𝑠 =
𝑠𝑠2 + 1 𝑠𝑠 + 2 𝑠𝑠 − 3
Sample Problems
• Solve the differential equation below using Laplace
Transform
• 𝑦𝑦 ′′ − 𝑦𝑦 ′ − 6𝑦𝑦 = 0 𝑦𝑦 0 = 1, 𝑦𝑦 ′ 0 = 0
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Sample Problems Laplace Transform Review