Most of the handouts listed below are out of the scope of EN4; however, any students interested in advanced topics of solving differential equations derived in the lectures can use the handouts for reference.         

          The handout listed below contains the MATLAB solutions of a nonlinear ordinary differential equation (ODE) derived in Lecture 6.

1. Solving a nonlinear ordinary differential equation (ODE) with MATLAB (pdf format)

 

  The handouts listed below contain reference material for vibration problems.  

1. Solutions to Ordinary Differential Equations governing 1 DOF linear systems (pdf format)
2. Summary of free and forced vibrations in linear 1DOF systems (pdf format)

 

  The handout listed below contains a summary of one technique used to solve differential equations.  

1. Solving certain differential equations (pdf format)