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Finding the magnitude of an expression
Supposing that x can be expressed as a function of t as follows how can its magnitude be found using Matlab? For example, is the...

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Using blkbuild with symbolic functions to find the transfer function of a block diagram
In the block diagram represented by the following code blocks 1 to 7 are defined as x, where x is a symbolic variable. When the ...

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Reduce block diagrams symbolically
Can the code below be modified to find the transfer function in terms of symbolic functions g1 to g5 instead of numeric function...

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Analytically finding the roots of polynomials with symbolic variables
I am trying to solve a cubic equation with symbolic variables, but Matlab is not able to find an analytical solution. syms a l...

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Matlab unable to find solution to cubic polynomial
The following cubic equation has three roots. syms a solve((1225*a)/2 - 6125 == ((2*a - 35)^2*(60*a + 4200))/840, a) Matlab...

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Error message when trying to tune a PID controller
When trying to tune a PID controller in Simulink, I am encountering the following error. Does anyone have any suggestions on how...

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Simulink plotting solutions to nonlinear differential equations
I am trying to plot 1+cos(x(t)) = x'(t) in Simulink. Is this the correct way to do so?

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Plotting a discrete impulse in Simulink
I am trying to plot a discrete impulse, but the plot is not that expected. The values of y should be 10 for x = 1, and 0 otherwi...

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Plotting solutions of differential equations in Simulink
The following Simulink model solves the differential equation t - 4x(t) = x''(t), and generates the plot below for x(t). But the...

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Solving differential equations with Simulink
Can someone explain what differential equation is being solved below? The input is a ramp input.

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Transfer functions in Matlab
Given the differential equation diff(c,t,1) + 2*c(t) = r(t) I want to isolate r(t)/c(t) assuming the initial conditions are 0. C...

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Finding the derivative of a function with respect to the derivative of a variable
I am trying to derive the expression that contains a dependent variable x with respect to the derivative of x, but although I de...

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Simplifying solution of a differential equation
The most simplified version of ySol(t), the solution to the differential equation below, is 1.5*sin(2t+0.7297), but the output o...

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Solving equations using Laplace transform
I am trying to solve an equation using the Laplace transform without having to find the Laplace transforms of the terms in the e...

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Simplifying output involving heaviside discontinuity functions
I wrote a program to find the discontinuity function of a beam. The output for the shear function was f = (12*heaviside(x - 5/2...

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Getting started with simulink tutorial cannot reproduce the results
I was watching the tutorial at https://www.mathworks.com/videos/getting-started-with-simulink-part-4-tuning-a-pid-controller-150...

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Simplifying output involving symbolic variables
The eigenvalue and eigenvector expressions generated by the following code are expressions that are not fully simplified. Can so...

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Using dsolve to solve a system of differential equations analytically
When trying to solve a system analytically using dsolve, Matlab outputs that x is an empty function handle. Can someone explain ...

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Creating a symbolic array
When I tried to create an array consisting of expressions in terms of a symbolic variable I get the error message Unable to co...

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Displaying symbolic function with decimal number instead of fractional coefficients
The following code outputs a symbolic function with fractional coefficients, but I want it to display the coefficients as floati...

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Polynomial as product of two vectors
I am trying to display a polynomial as the product of two vectors. a = [1 2 3 4 ]; syms x f = [x,x^3,x,x^3]'; a.*f The...

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Accessing elements of built in primes function
How can the a particular prime of the primes function, which returns a double, be accessed? primes(15) class(primes(15))

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Finding all the zeroes of a discontinuous function in a particular range
I am trying to find the zeroes of the following symbolic function. syms x moment =20*heaviside(x - 8)*(x - 8) - (3*x^2*heavis...

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Determining the roots, maxima, and minima of a discontinuous symbolic function
How can the roots of the following discontinuity function be determined? syms x f =(x^3*heaviside(x))/18 - (3*x^2*heaviside(...

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Evaluating a symbolic heaviside function using subs at points where disconuities are located
When trying to evaluate a symbolic function, Matlab outputs 'Nan' when it encounters discontinuities. syms x f = 22*heavisid...

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Solve a system of nonlinear equations symbolically
The following code is meant to solve a system of nonlinear equations. syms do K eq1 =(5e-5)^2 - (do)^2 == K*25*60; eq2 = (7....

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Plotting the heaviside discontinuity function
The plot generated by the following code is not always the same and sometimes somewhat inaccurate. For example, there should be ...

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Array indices must be positive integers or logical values error when using cell arrays
The following code is supposed to add a function of x to a function handle f whose coefficients depend on the entries of a cell ...

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Accessing 1 by n array from a cell array
The output of the following code is the cell array poh. Is there a way to instead access the first subarray {'poh',3,4.56} throu...

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Accessing elements of lists within lists
I have created a list which contains several lists in the following code. a = [{'poh',3,4},{'v',5}] a=[{'poh',3,4},{'v',5}] ...

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