FINAL

Examination Paper

(COVER PAGE)

Session : April 2023

Programme : Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DMEN)

Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (DEEI)

Course : MAT1123 / MAT1136 : Engineering Mathematics 3

Date of Examination : 25 July,2023 (Tuesday)

Time : 3.00pm – 5.00pm Reading Time: Nil

Duration : 2 Hours

Special Instructions :

This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions. Answer ALL questions in the answer booklet provided.

All questions carry equal marks.

Materials permitted :
Non-Programmable Calculator

Materials provided :
Formula Booklet 1

Examiner (s) : Mr Teow Hsien Loong and Dr Nurulanati binti Othman

Chief Moderator : Mr. Phua Chin Lai

This paper consists of 4 printed pages, including the cover page.

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DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PROGRAMME (DMEN)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING PROGRAMME (DEEI)
MAT1123 / MAT1136: ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 3
FINAL EXAMINATION: APRIL 2023 SESSION

Instructions: This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions. Answer ALL question in the answer
booklet provided. All questions carry equal marks. Working must be shown.

Question 1

(a) It is known that P is the point in three-dimensional space with coordinates (4, 1, 3) and
Q is the point with coordinates (1, 2, 4). Compute

(i) 𝐏𝐐.
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
(2 marks)
(ii) the distance between P and Q.
(2 marks)
(iii) the unit vector in the direction of ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐏𝐐.
(1 mark)

(b) Given that the planes P1 : 2𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 4𝑧 = 1 and P2 : 𝑥 − 𝑦 − 𝑧 = 5, and the line

L: 𝑥 = 7𝑡 + 14, 𝑦 = 6𝑡 + 9, 𝑧 = 𝑡,

(i) Compute the angle between planes P1 and P2 . Give your answer correct to 2
decimal places.
(7 marks)

(ii) Construct the parametric equations of the line that passes through the point
R(2, 4, 3) and is parallel to L.
(4 marks)

(iii) Assess, with reason, whether plane P1 and line L are orthogonal, parallel or
neither.
(4 marks)

2 𝑑2𝐅
(c) If 𝐅 = 𝑥 2 𝐢̂ − 𝑒 𝑥 𝐣̂ + sin(𝑥) 𝐤
̂ , present the equation for at 𝑥 = 0.
𝑑𝑥 2
(5 marks)

[25 marks]
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Question 2

(a) Show that the vector function 𝐀

⃗ (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 〈𝑒 −𝑥 cos 𝑦 , 𝑒 −𝑥 sin 𝑦 , ln 𝑧〉 is irrotational.
(5 marks)

(b) The position of an object is described by 𝐫 = 2.5𝑡𝐢̂ + (2.5𝑡 − 4.9𝑡 2 )𝐣̂. Compute the
velocity vector, speed, and acceleration vector of this object.
(7 marks)

(c)
(i) Sketch and shade, in the same diagram, the region of integration of the double
integral

5 √𝑥 − 1
1
∫ ∫ (𝑥 + 2𝑦)−2 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑥.
1 𝑥 1
−
2 2
(3 marks)

(ii) Solve the integral by first reversing the order of integration.

(10 marks)

[25 marks]

Question 3

(a) Given that 𝐅 = 〈𝑥𝑦, 𝑦𝑧, 𝑥𝑧〉, solve the line integral

∬▽× 𝐅 • 𝑑𝑺 = ∮ 𝐅 • 𝑑𝐫,
𝑆 𝑐

where 𝑆 is the part of the cylinder 𝑧 = 1 − 𝑥 2 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1, −2 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 2 and oriented

with normal pointing upward.
(15 marks)

(b) Given that 𝐅 = 𝑦𝐢̂ + 𝑧𝐣̂ − 3𝑦𝑧 2 𝐤

̂ , use the Divergence Theorem to compute
∬𝒔 𝐅. 𝑑𝑺 = ∭𝐸 ▽• 𝐅 𝑑V, where 𝑆 is the surface and 𝐸 is the solid region enclosed by
the cylinder 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 4 in the first octant between 𝑧 = 0 and 𝑧 = 3.
(10 marks)

[25 marks]
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Question 4

(a) A periodic function which period is 2𝜋 is defined by 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 cos 𝑥 , −𝜋 < 𝑥 < 𝜋.
Assess with reason whether 𝑔(𝑥) is an odd or even function (or neither).
(5 marks)

(b) Present the periodic function 𝑓(𝑥) given below as a Fourier series up to the fourth
harmonic.

𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 , for −𝜋 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝜋

𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑓(𝑥 + 2𝜋)

(20 marks)

[25 marks]

-THE END-
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