MAK 202E - Numerical Meth.for Mech. Eng.

Course Objectives

o Introducing the numerical methods in engineering applications and giving a concise knowledge about numerical approaches.
o Gain skill how numerical methods can be applied for the solutions of a wide range of problems in engineering.

Course Description

Introduction to Numerical Methods: Taylor series, numerical error. Solutions of a single non-linear equation: Bisection Method, Newton-Raphson and Secant Methods. Solutions of system of non-linear equations. Numerical solutions of systems of linear equations (Direct and Iterative Methods). Interpolation. Curve Fitting. Numerical Differentiation and Integration. Finite-difference solutions of ordinary and partial differential equations.