ASSIGNMENT 4

BDA 14403
CALCULUS FOR ENGINEER
Please carefully review the provided calculus problems and answer all questions. You will be
required to present your solutions during the class session. Make sure that your solutions are
clear, and concise, and include all relevant steps and reasoning used to arrive at the result.

1. Evaluate ∫𝐶 2𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑥 + (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ) 𝑑𝑦, where 𝐶 is the circular arc given by

a. 𝑥 = cos 𝑡, 𝑦 = sin 𝑡, 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 𝜋/2
b. 𝑥 = √1 − 𝑡 2 , 𝑦 = 𝑡, 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 1

2. Evaluate ∫𝐶 𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 + (𝑥𝑦 − 𝑥 2 ) 𝑑𝑦, along the straight-line path 𝐶 from (0,0) to (2,0)
and from (2,0) to (2,4).

3. Use Green’s Theorem to evaluate the following line integrals.

a. ∮𝐶 𝑦 3 𝑑𝑥 + (𝑥 3 + 3𝑥𝑦 2 ) 𝑑𝑦, where 𝐶 is the path from (0,0) to (1,1) along the
graph of 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 and from (1,1) to (0,0) along the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑥.
b. ∮𝐶 (𝑒 𝑦 − 𝑥 2 )𝑑𝑦 + (tan−1 𝑥 + 𝑦 2 ) 𝑑𝑥 , where 𝐶 is the boundary of the region
bounded between 𝑦 = √9 − 𝑥 2 and 𝑦 = √1 − 𝑥 2 , and above 𝑦 = 0,
oriented counter clockwise.

4. Given a vector field 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 6𝑥𝐢 − 4𝑧𝐣 + (20𝑧 − 4𝑦)𝐤,

𝐶1 : a straight-line segment from (0,0,0) to (3,4,0)
𝐶2 : a smooth curve from (0,0,0) to (3,4,0)
a. Is 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) conservative?
b. Is ∮𝐶 𝐅. 𝑑𝐫 independent of path?
c. Evaluate ∮𝐶 𝐅. 𝑑𝐫 and ∮𝐶 𝐅. 𝑑𝐫
1 2

5. Use Gauss’s Theorem to evaluate ∬𝑆 𝐅. 𝐧 𝑑𝑆 where

a. 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 3𝑥𝐢 + 4𝑦𝐣 + 7𝑥 2 𝐤 and 𝑆 is the surface that cover 𝐺 with the
outward vector 𝐧. Given 𝐺 is the solid bounded by the surface 𝑧 =
√4𝑥 2 + 4𝑦 2 and plane 𝑧 = 8.
 b. 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑥𝑦 2 𝐢 + 𝑦𝑧 2 𝐣 + 𝑥 2 𝑧𝐤 and 𝑆 is the surface bounded above by
sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 4 and below by cone 𝑧 = √𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 .

6. Use Gauss Theorem to find the flux of the vector field 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑥 3 𝐢 + 𝑦 3 𝐣 + 𝑧 2 𝐤
across surfaces 𝑆 of the solid 𝐺 enclosed by circular cylinder 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 9, planes 𝑧 =
0 and 𝑧 = 2, oriented outward.

7. Evaluate
a. ∬𝑆 𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑆, where 𝑆 is the portion of the plane 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 1 lying in the first
octant.
b. ∬𝑆 (𝑦 2 + 2𝑦𝑧) 𝑑𝑆, where 𝑆 is the first octant portion of the plane 2𝑥 + 𝑦 +
2𝑧 = 6.

8. Find the divergence and curl for the following vector fields.
a. 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑥 2 𝑦𝐢 + 2𝑦 3 𝑧𝐣 + 3𝑧𝐤
b. 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑒 −𝑥𝑦 𝐢 + 𝑒 𝑥𝑧 𝐣 + 𝑒 𝑦𝑧 𝐤 at (3,2,0)

9. Find the curl and divergence of curl 𝐅 for the vector field 𝐅(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑥 2 𝑦𝑧𝐢 +
𝑥𝑦 2 𝑧𝐣 + 𝑥𝑦𝑧 2 𝐤

10. Given ∅ = 𝑒 𝑥 cos 𝑦 + 2𝑧 + 3, show that ∇x(∇∅) = 0.

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