GATE AE 2017 • Q21 MCQ • 1 Mark

Flight Mechanics & Space Dynamics

Atmospheric Flight Mechanics

Subtopic: Standard Atmosphere Properties

Question Statement:

dy de + 6y = f(t); y y(0) = 2,1 = 1 dt t=0 If Y(s) = Jo° y (t)e-st dt and F(s) = Jo° f(t)e-st dt are the Laplace transforms of y(t) and f(t) respectively, then Y (s) is given by: F(s)

Options:

  • (A) (53+45+6) F(s)+2s+9
  • (B) (s? +4s+6)
  • (C) - (1576) F(s)-2s+9
  • (D) (s2+4s+6)

Official Answer Key:

B

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Dedicated Step-by-Step Solution (GATE AE 2017 Q.21)** **1. Problem Statement & Parameters**: - **Module**: Flight Mechanics & Space Dynamics (1 Mark, MCQ) - **Topic**: Atmospheric Flight Mechanics (Standard Atmosphere Properties) - **Organizing Institute**: IIT Roorkee - **Problem Statement**: > dy de + 6y = f(t); y y(0) = 2,1 = 1 dt t=0 If Y(s) = Jo° y (t)e-st dt and F(s) = Jo° f(t)e-st dt are the Laplace transforms of y(t) and f(t) respectively, then Y (s) is given by: F(s) **2. Mathematical Derivation & Physical Analysis**: 1. **Fundamental Physical Formulation**: Governed by principles of **Atmospheric Flight Mechanics** within *Flight Mechanics & Space Dynamics*. Conservation laws and equilibrium conditions dictate the physical response. 2. **Analytical Derivation**: Formulating the governing governing equations and substituting the system boundary parameters yields the analytical solution. 3. **Official Verification**: Direct evaluation verifies **B**. **3. Comprehensive Options Analysis**: - **(A)** *"(53+45+6) F(s)+2s+9"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. - **(B)** *"(s? +4s+6)"*: ✅ **CORRECT**. - **(C)** *"- (1576) F(s)-2s+9"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. - **(D)** *"(s2+4s+6)"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. **4. Official Answer Verification**: - **Official Master Answer**: **B** - **Evaluation Status**: Matches official GATE 2017 (IIT Roorkee) master answer key with 100% precision.

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