2-EE009-3-2-EMTH3-VC1 Tutorial Problems
2-EE009-3-2-EMTH3-VC1 Tutorial Problems
LO1: Evaluate the surface area, volume and mass in double and triple integrals. (PO1, C5)
Multiple Integrals:
1.Suppose that the temperature in degrees celsius at a point (x, y) on a flat metal
plate is T ( x, y ) 2 sin x where x and y are in metres . Calculate the average
A( R) (b a)( d c)
2 4 x
2. Change the order of integration and hence solve the double integral dydx .
0 x2
2
3. Calculate the area of the region R which is bounded by the limit y 2 4ax
and y a for the function xydxdy.
R
4. Calculate the area from Cartesian into the Polar co-ordinates for the enclosed polar curve
r 0 and r 4(1 sin ) and the radius vectors at 0 .
5.
Suppose that the temperature in degrees celsius at a point (x, y) on a flat metal
plate is T ( x, y ) 2 cos x where x and y are in metres . Calculate the average
A( R) (b a)( d c)
2 4 x
6. Change the order of integration and hence solve the double integral xy dydx .
0 x2
2
7. Calculate the area of the region R which is bounded by the limit y 2 4ax
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8. Calculate the area from Cartesian into the Polar co-ordinates for the enclosed polar curve
r 0 and r 2(1 cos ) and the radius vectors at 0 .
3 2 1
9. Calculate xyzdxdydz
0 0 0
3 2 x 1 x y
10. Calculate
0 0 0
xyzdxdydz
11. Calculate the area from Cartesian into the Polar co-ordinates for the enclosed polar curve
r 3 and r 5 and the radius vectors at 0 .
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Reference: Engineering Mathematics Zahir Hussain
LO2: Develop solutions for engineering problems using vector differentiation and vector
integration methods. (PO2, C4)
1. The temperature at any point in space is given by T xyz2 . Calculate the direction in
which the temperature changes most rapidly in the distance from the point (1, 0, 3) and
hence compute the maximum rate of change.
2. Show that F (2 xy z 3 ) i x 2 j 3xz2 k is a conservative vector field. Calculate its
scalar potential and work done by the force in moving a particle from a point (1, -2, 1) to
(3, 1, 2).
3. Apply the left hand side of Green’s theorem to calculate the value of line integral function
C [(sin x y)dx cos xdy] ,where C is the triangle with vertices (0, 0), 2 ,0 and 2 ,1 .
4. Given ( y 2 cos x z 3 ) i (2 y sin x 4) j (3xz2 ) k ,
calculate the scalar potential function of , if (0, 1, 2) 8 .
5. Apply both the sidesof Gauss’ Divergence Theorem for the given vector point function
F 4 xzi y 2 j yzk and S is the surface of the cube bounded by the planes
0 x 1; 0 y 1; 0 z 1.
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6. Use Stokes theorem to evaluate this line integral e x dx 2 ydy dz , where C is the curve
C
in the circle x y 4, z 2.
2 2
LO3: Evaluate the radius of curvature in Cartesian, parametric and polar form, and
differentiation of integrals involving Leibnitz’ rule in differential calculus.
(PO1, C5)
LO4: Develop solutions for heat and wave equations using partial differential equations.
(PO2, C4)
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cos tx
1. Apply the Leibnitz’ rule for the function F ( x) dt to compute the derivative
4
t
of F(x).
2. Apply the Leibnitz’ theorem for the function y (3x 2 1) n to show that
(3x 2 1) y n 2 6 xyn 1 3n(n 1) y n 0 .
3. Show that the radius of curvature at a point on the parametric equations are
1
x ( sin ), y (1 cos ) is 2 2 (1 cos ) 2 .
4. Calculate the Centre of curvature at a point t on the curve
2
x = 2 cos t + cos 2t and y = 2 sin t + sin 2t.
5. A string is stretched and fastened to two points at a distance ‘x’ of 10 cm. Vibration is
started from the initial position u ( x, t ) 10 x x 2 . Show that the displacement of the
800 nx nct
initial shape of the string is u ( x, t )
n 1, 3, 5, n
3 3
sin
10
cos
10
from which it is
released at a time t = 0.
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2u 1 u
6. Solve the heat flow equation 2 subject to the following boundary conditions:
x 2
t
u (0, t ) 0 when x 0
u (30, t ) 0 when x 30cm
and u ( x, 0) 30 x when t 0
x
sec tx
7. Calculate the derivative of F(x) if F ( x) t
dt by using Leibnitz’ rule.
x
x y
9. Show that the measure of curvature of the curve 1 at any point (x, y) on it is
2 3
3
3
.
( 2 x 3 y) 2
11. A string is stretched and fastened to two points at a distance ‘x’ of l cm. Vibration is started
from the initial position u( x, t ) l x x 2 . Calculate the displacement of the initial shape of
the string u(x, t) from which it is released at a time t = 0.
2u 1 u
12. Solve the one dimensional heat-flow equation 2 subject to the following
x 2
t
boundary conditions:
u (0, t ) 0 when x 0
u (l , t ) 0 when x l
and u ( x, 0) l x x 2 .
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