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Engineering Mathematics II Tutorial 7

This document contains a tutorial sheet with problems involving engineering mathematics concepts such as: 1) Finding the lengths of curves defined by equations between given x-values. 2) Calculating the areas of surfaces obtained by rotating curves about lines. 3) Determining the area of a right circular cone and torus, as well as surfaces obtained by rotating ellipses. 4) Computing the mass, center of mass, and moments of systems of point particles with given masses and positions. 5) Finding the centroid, moments of inertia, and other properties for various two-dimensional regions.

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Engineering Mathematics II Tutorial 7

This document contains a tutorial sheet with problems involving engineering mathematics concepts such as: 1) Finding the lengths of curves defined by equations between given x-values. 2) Calculating the areas of surfaces obtained by rotating curves about lines. 3) Determining the area of a right circular cone and torus, as well as surfaces obtained by rotating ellipses. 4) Computing the mass, center of mass, and moments of systems of point particles with given masses and positions. 5) Finding the centroid, moments of inertia, and other properties for various two-dimensional regions.

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The University of Zambia

Department of Mathematics & Statistics


MAT2110-Engineering Mathematics I
Tutorial sheet 7

1. Find the lengths of the given curves.

a) y = 2x − 1 from x = 1 to x = 3
b) y = 23 x3/2 from x = 0 to x = 8 .
c) y 2 = (x − 1)3 from (0, 1) to (2, 1).
p
d) 2(x + 1)3 = 3(y − 1)2 from (−1, 1) to (0, 1 + 2/3).
e) 4y = 2 ln x − x2 from x = 1 to x = e.
ex +e−1
f) y = 2
(= cosh x) from x = 0 to x = a.
g) y = x2 from x = 0 to x = 2.

2. Find the areas of the surfaces obtained by rotating the given curve
about the indicated lines.

a) y = x3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) about the x-axis


b) y = x3/2 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) about the y-axis
c) y = sin x (0 ≤ x ≤ π) about the x-axis
x3 1
d) y = 12
+ x
(0 ≤ x ≤ 4) about the x-axis
x3 1
e) y = 12
+ x
(0 ≤ x ≤ 4) about the y-axis

3. Find the area of the curved surface of right-circular cone of base radius
r and height h by rotating the straight line segment from (0, 0) to (r, h)
about the y-axis.

4. Find the surface area of a torus (doughnut) obtained by rotating the


circle (x − b)2 + y 2 = a2 about the y-axis.

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5. Find the surface area obtained by rotating the ellipse x2 + 4y 2 = 4
about the x-axis.

6. Find the mass, the center of mass and the moment about the line y = 3
for the following systems;

a) P1 (2, 3), m1 = 7, P2 (5, 3), m2 = 14

b) P1 (7, 1), m1 = 5, P2 (3, 5), m2 = 5, P3 (−2, −4), m3 = 2

c) P1 (1, 5), m1 = 2, P2 (3, 6), m2 = 1, P3 (4, 2), m3 = 1, P4 (2, −2), m4 =


2, P5 (−7, 3), m5 = 4.

d) P1 (0, 2), m1 = 2, P2 (1, 7), m2 = 5, P3 (8, 4), m3 = 2, P4 (7, −1), m4 =


5, P5 (4, 3), m5 = 6.

e) What mass should be placed at (4, −7) in addition to the particles


described in a) so that the new system will have its center of mass
at (4, 0)?

7. Find the centroid, Ix and Iy of

a) The quarter-disk x2 + y 2 ≤ r2 , x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.

b) The region 0 ≤ y ≤ 9 − x2

c) The region 0 ≤ x ≤ 1, 0 ≤ y ≤ √ 1
1+x2
√
d) The circular disk segment 0 ≤ y ≤4 − x2 − 1
p
e) The region bounded by the semicircle y = 1 − (x − 1)2 , the
y-axis and the line y = x − 2.

g) The region 0 ≤ y ≤ sin x, 0 ≤ x ≤ π.

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