ME587 PERTURBATION METHODS IN ENGINEERING
Course Code: |
5690587 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Mechanical Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ZAFER DURSUNKAYA |
Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Asymptotic sequences and series. Integrals, Laplece's method, method of stationary phase, method of steepest descent. Duffing equations, method of renormalization, method of rescaling, method of multiple scales. Vibration problems, linear oscillator, primary and subharmonic resonance. Mathieu equation. Boundary layers in fluid flow, matched asymptotic expansions. WKB approximation. (R/F)