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EML 5060 Homework Set 1 Fall 1999

Page HW Class Topic:
110 (126) 15 (29) 16 (30) optimization
111 (128) 25 (43) - optimization
171 (369) 11 (11) 14 (14) velocity and acceleration
171 (369) 15 (15) - velocity and acceleration
181 (000) 42 (00) - velocity and acceleration
195 (249) 26 (10e) 43 (10v) limits
195 (250) 51 (10d') 47 (10z) limits
205 (139) 26 (00) 28 (00) curve tracing
205 (139) 38 (00) 33 (00) curve tracing
290 (520) 19 (00) 18 (00) centroid of an area
291 (541) 38 (00) 35 (00) of a solid of revolution
300 (000) 12 (00) 9a (00) fluid pressure
304 (000) 19 (00) - work
365 (430) 21 (00) 20 (00) numerical approximation
374 (440) 17 (29) 18 (30) numerical approximation
379 (223) 10 (00) 12 (00) numerical integration
392 (461) 25b (27b) 25a (27a) absolute, relative errors
392 (461) 28 (30) 27 (29) time-rate of changes
410 (477) 35 (35) 35b (35b) lines and planes
410 (477) 36 (36) 36b (36b) area in space
434 (510) 24 (24) 24a (24a) work, conservative forces
434 (510) 26 (26) - derivatives of potentials
447 (528) 13f (13f) - area
447 (528) 14e (14e) - centroid
447 (528) 16b (16b) - moments of inertia
450 (537) 17 (22) 19 (24) volume
464 (549) 20a (20a) - volume
464 (549) 21a (21a) - centroid
464 (550) 22a (22a) 22c (22c) moments of inertia

The question and page numbers within the parentheses are for the 4th edition of the book. The questions I cannot find in my 4th edition follow:

Page 181, 42: A particle moves counter-clockwise on with a constant speed of 4 units/sec. Express and in terms of and .Note: and .(Answer: ;.)

Page 205, 26: Discuss and sketch (x2-16)y2 = x3 (x-2).

Page 205, 38: Discuss and sketch y=x2/3-x5/3.

Page 290, 19: Find the centroid of the area between 3y2 = 4(3-x), x=0. (Answer: 6/5,0.)

Page 291, 38: Find the centroid of the body of revolution obtained by rotating the first quadrant area bounded by y2 = 12 x and its latus rectum about the directrix. (Answer: .)

Page 300, 12: A cylindrical tank 6 ft in radius is lying on its side. If it contains oil weighing w lb/ft3 to a depth of 9 ft, find the force on an end. (Answer lb.)

Page 304, 16: Show that the work done in pumping out a tank is equal to the work that would be done by lifting the contents from the center of gravity of the liquid to the outlet.

Page 306, 19: Air is confined in a cylinder fitted with a piston. At a pressure of 20 lb/ft2, the volume is 100 ft3. Find the work done on the piston when the air is compressed to 2 ft3 (a) assuming pv= constant; (b) assuming pv1.4= constant. (Answer: (a) 7824 ft-lb; (b) 18,910 ft-lb.)

Page 365, 21: Show that

Page 379, 10: Approximate using (a) the trapezoidal rule with n= 5 and (b) the Simpson rule with n=4. (Answer: (a) 1.115; (b) 1.111)

Page 434, 24: In each of the following, find the work done by the given force in moving a particle from (0,0,0) to (1,1,1) along (1) the straight line x=y=z, (2) the curve x=t, y=t2, z=t3, and (3) the straight lines from (0,0,0) to (1,0,0), (1,0,0) to (1,1,0), (1.1,0) to (1,1,1). (a) (b) (c) (Answer: (a) 3; (b) 3; (c) 9/4, 33/14, 5/2.)

Page 434, 26: Show that (a) ;and (b) .

Page 447, 13f: Use double integration to find the area outside and inside . (Answer: .)

Page 447, 14e: Use double integration to find the centroid of the first quadrant area bounded by x2 -8y +4=0, x2=4y, x=0. (Answer: 3/4, 2/5.)

Page 447, 16b: Use double integration to find Ix and Iy for the area cut from y2=8x by its latus rectum. (Answer: , .)


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