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Vector Calculus for Engineers (MAM2083F, MAM2085F) 2013
University Final Examination
Date : 31 May 2013 Marks available: 103
Time : 14:00 16:30 Full marks: 100
1. Evaluate

1
0

y
sin (x
3
) dx dy
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2. Let S
1
be the surface given by z = f (x, y) = x
2
+ (y 1)
2
4, and let S
2
be the surface
z = (y 1)
2
.
(a) Sketch the family of level curves of S
1
and hence the surface S
1
.
(b) Indicate the vector f (2, 1) on your sketch in part (a).
(c) Find parametric equation for the curve of intersection C of S
1
and S
2
for x 0.
(d) Find the points of intersection of C and the plane x + 2y + z = 3.
(e) Find a Cartesian equation for the tangent plane to S
1
at the point P(1, 3, 1).
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3. The curve C is parametrized by
r(t) = (t, sin t + 2 cos t, t
2
), t R.
(a) Find the vector equation of the line tangent to C at point P = (0, 2, 0).
(b) Find the curvature of C at P.
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4. Let f (x, y) =

0 if (x, y) = (0, 0)
xy
4
x
4
+ y
4
otherwise
.
(a) Does lim
(x,y)(0,0)
f (x, y) exist? Explain.
(b) Is f (x, y) continuous at (0, 0)? Why?
(c) Find f
x
(0, 0) and f
y
(0, 0).
(d) Calculate the directional derivative of f (x, y) at point (0, 0) in the direction (1, 1).
(e) Is f (x, y) dierentiable at (0, 0)? Explain.
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5. Find the mass of that part of the surface z =

x
2
+ y
2
lying within x
2
+ y
2
= 16 if the
surface density at any point (x, y, z) is equal to the distance from the xy-plane to this
point. [7]
6. Use spherical coordinates to nd the volume of the region lying above z =

3x
2
+ 3y
2
and within x
2
+ y
2
+ z
2
= 2az, a > 0.
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7. Let R be the region in the rst quadrant bounded by the graphs of x
2
+3y
2
= 1, y = x,
x
2
+ 3y
2
= 2 and y = 3x. Use a suitable transformation to evaluate

x
2
+ 3y
2
dA.
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8. Let C be the rectangle, with vertices at points (0, 0), (0, 1), (2, 0), (2, 1) and an anticlock-
wise orientation. Let F = (P(x, y), Q(x, y)) be a vector eld with P = y
2
+e
x
2
+ye
xy
, Q =
xe
xy
. Find the work done by F along C.
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9. Let S
1
be the portion of the paraboloid y = x
2
+ z
2
with y 4 and S
2
be the portion of
the plane y = 4 enclosed by the paraboloid y = x
2
+ z
2
. Suppose that the velocity of a
uid at each point (x, y, z) S is given by v(x, y, z) = (x
2
y, y
2
x/2 + 10, zxy).
(a) Let F
2
be the ux of v through S
2
in the positive y direction. Express F
2
as the
surface integral and evaluate it.
(b) Find the divergence of v.
(c) Let F
1
be the ux of v through S
1
in the negative y direction. Using the divergence
theorem, nd F
1
+ F
2
.
(d) Using your answers in parts (a) and (c), nd the ux of v through S
1
in the positive
y direction.
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10. Find and classify the stationary points of f (x, y) = x
3
xy + x
2
y 2
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