1. Familiarize with MATLAB environment.

2. Create a script file.

3. Save a script file (Save as your firstname_practicelab.m).
4. Open the saved script file.
5. Write program in the script file to solve following problem.
6. Define the variable x and y as x=6.3 and y=4.4, then evaluate:
a)

b)

7. The distance d from a point (x
o
,y
o
) to a line Ax+By+C=0 is given by

Determine the distance of the point (3,-4) from the line 2x-7y-10=0. First
determine the variable A, B, C, xo and yo, and then calculate d.
8. The steady-state heat conduction q from a cylindrical solid wall is
determined by:



2 2
B A
C By Ax
d
o o

Course ID MEEG221 Course Name Engineering MATLAB

Instructor Dr. Amit Shukla Section 01
Tutorial/Lab Practice Lab Date 08-Sep-2014
Class room 3034 Semester Fall 2014
Student Name Student ID



where k is the thermal conductivity. Calculate
q for a copper tube ( k = 401 Watts/
o
C/m) of
length L = 300cm with an outer radius of
r
2
= 5cm and an inner radius of r
1
= 3 cm.
The external temperature is T
2
= 20 C and
the internal temperature is T
1
= 100C.

9. Execute the script file.
10. Obtain results.
11. Save script file as PDF(Save as your firstname_PracLab01.pdf).
12. Upload files in blackboard.