The steady-state temperature, u(x, y), across a thin rectangular plate is governed by the following boundary value problem (BVP): U xx +U yy = 0, 0 SxSa,0< y

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Chapter9: Multivariable Calculus
Section9.2: Partial Derivatives
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The steady-state temperature, u(x, y), across a thin rectangular plate is governed by the
following boundary value problem (BVP):
Ux +u yy = 0, 0Sxsa,0< y<b,
u(0, y)= 0,
ula, y) = 0,
u,(x,0) = 0,
u(x,b) = f(x),
%3D
%3D
where a and b are non-zero constants.
(b) By using the method of separation of variables, derive the general solution to the
e° +e-0
above BVP. [Hint: cosh0 =
2
Transcribed Image Text:The steady-state temperature, u(x, y), across a thin rectangular plate is governed by the following boundary value problem (BVP): Ux +u yy = 0, 0Sxsa,0< y<b, u(0, y)= 0, ula, y) = 0, u,(x,0) = 0, u(x,b) = f(x), %3D %3D where a and b are non-zero constants. (b) By using the method of separation of variables, derive the general solution to the e° +e-0 above BVP. [Hint: cosh0 = 2
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