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Qno. 04
Qno. 04
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Example
A ball at 1200K is allowed to cool down in air at an ambient temperature
of 300K. Assuming heat is lost only due to radiation, the differential
equation for the temperature of the ball is given by
d
2.2067 10 12 4 81 10 8 , 0 1200 K
dt
Find the temperature at t 480 seconds using Runge-Kutta 4th order method.
k1 f t0 , o f 0,1200 2.2067 1012 12004 81108 4.5579
1 1 1 1
k 2 f t0 h, 0 k1h f 0 240 ,1200 4.5579 240
2 2 2 2
f 120,653.05 2.2067 10 12 653.054 81108 0.38347
1 1 1 1
k3 f t0 h, 0 k 2 h f 0 240 ,1200 0.38347 240
2 2 2 2
f 120,1154.0 2.2067 1012 1154.0 4 81 108 3.8954
t t1 t0 h 0 240 240
240 1 675.65K
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Solution Cont
Step 2: i 1, t1 240,1 675.65 K
k1 f t1 ,1 f 240,675.65 2.2067 1012 675.654 81108 0.44199
1 1 1 1
k 2 f t1 h, 1 k1h f 240 240 , 675.65 0.44199 240
2 2 2 2
f 360,622.61 2.2067 1012 622.614 81108 0.31372
1 1 1 1
k3 f t1 h,1 k 2 h f 240 240 ,675.65 0.31372 240
2 2 2 2
f 360, 638.00 2.2067 1012 638.004 81108 0.34775
480 2 594.91K
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Solution Cont
(480) 647.57 K
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Comparison with exact results