function u = pset3problem2b(n,e0,e1,u_in) % function to solve the BVP d2T/dt2 + epsilon*I/k = 0 and dI/dt = epsilon*I % written by Sandeep Sharma 09/19/2006 % inputs: % n : number of grid points % e0: the constant term in epsilon % e1: the coefficient of the T^2 term % output: % u: the vector of length 2n, where u(1:n) is vector of all I, u(n+1,2n) is a vector of all T n = n+1; %the number of variables is one greater than the discretization w = 0.01; %width of the channel %n = 101; %amount of discretization k_therm = 0.6; % thermal conductivity J/s/m/K Ta = 300; % Ambient Temperature K I0 = 30e4; %J/m3/s y = linspace(0,w,n); %initialize the vector of ys dely = w/(n-1); % vectors of unknowns u0 = zeros(2*n,1); %The unknowns of the equation are n Is and n Ts %if an initial guess for u is not given if (nargin == 3) for i=1:n u0(i) = I0; u0(n+i) = Ta; end elseif (nargin == 4) %if initial guess is given then initialize the vector using that for i=1:n u0(i) = u_in(i); u0(n+i) = u_in(i+n); end end %options=optimset('Display','iter','MaxIter',500,'MaxFunEvals',100000); options=optimset('MaxIter',500,'MaxFunEvals',100000); u = fsolve(@fun,u0,options,I0,Ta,dely,k_therm,n,e0,e1); plot(100*y,u(1:n)); title('Intensity of laser as a function of width'); xlabel('width (cm)'); ylabel('Intensity (MW/m^2)'); figure; plot(100*y,u(n+1:2*n)); title('Temperature as a function of width for non-uniform laser absorption'); xlabel('width (cm)'); ylabel('Temperature (K)'); [T_max,index] = max(u(n+1:2*n)); output = strcat('The maximum temperature is T = ',num2str(T_max),' K\n'); fprintf(output); output = strcat('The y-value at which temperature is maximum = ',num2str(y(index)*100),' cm\n'); fprintf(output); return; %//******************************************************************** function f = fun(u,I0,Ta,dely,k_therm,n,e0,e1) f = zeros(2*n,1); %boundary condition for intensity f(1) = u(1) - I0; %I does not have a second boundary condition f(n) = u(n) - u(n-1) - calc_ep(u(n+n),e0,e1)*u(n)*dely; %boundarry conditions for temperature f(n+1) = u(n+1) - Ta; f(2*n) = u(2*n) - Ta; for i=2:n-1 f(i) = u(i) - u(i-1) - calc_ep(u(i+n),e0,e1) *u(i)*dely; f(i+n) = u(i+n-1) - 2*u(i+n) + u(i+n+1) - calc_ep(u(i+n),e0,e1)*u(i)*dely^2/k_therm; end return; %//*********************************************************** % calculate the epsilon function epsilon = calc_ep(T,e0,e1) epsilon = e0 + e1*T^2; return; %//***********************************************************